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Assessing Crime Disclosure Patterns in a Large-Scale Cybercrime Forum
Raphael Hoheisel, Tom Meurs, Jai Wientjes +3
Cybercrime forums play a central role in the cybercrime ecosystem, serving as hubs for the exchange of illicit goods, services, and knowledge. Previous studies have explored the ma…
The Economic Impact of DeFi Crime Events on Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
Stefan Kitzler, Masarah Paquet-Clouston, Bernhard Haslhofer
The Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem has experienced over $10 billion in direct losses due to crime events. Beyond these immediate losses, such events often trigger broader…
Identifying Key Expert Actors in Cybercrime Forums Based on their Technical Expertise
Estelle Ruellan, Francois Labreche, Masarah Paquet-Clouston
The advent of Big Data has made the collection and analysis of cyber threat intelligence challenging due to its volume, leading research to focus on identifying key threat actors;…
The Use of Large Language Models (LLM) for Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) in Cybercrime Forums
Vanessa Clairoux-Trepanier, Isa-May Beauchamp, Estelle Ruellan +3
Large language models (LLMs) can be used to analyze cyber threat intelligence (CTI) data from cybercrime forums, which contain extensive information and key discussions about emerg…
Mapping the DeFi crime landscape: an evidence-based picture
Catherine Carpentier-Desjardins, Masarah Paquet-Clouston, Stefan Kitzler +1
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has been the target of numerous profit-driven crimes, but the prevalence and cumulative impact of these crimes have not yet been assessed. This study p…
Conti Inc.: Understanding the Internal Discussions of a large Ransomware-as-a-Service Operator with Machine Learning
Estelle Ruellan, Masarah Paquet-Clouston, Sebastian Garcia
Ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) is increasing the scale and complexity of ransomware attacks. Understanding the internal operations behind RaaS has been a challenge due to the illeg…