Changes: The Link between Pirated Software and Cybersecurity Breaches: How Malware in Pirated Software Is Costing the World Billions

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Citation[]

Microsoft, The Link between Pirated Software and Cybersecurity Breaches: How Malware in Pirated Software Is Costing the World Billions (Mar. 2014) (full-text).

Overview[]

This article analyzes the malware market. This article also points out the growth in Malware-as-a-Service sites, where users pay $100-$200 a month to third parties to host their malware tools. There are also sites that rent access to networks of computers pre-infected with malware.

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 == Overview ==
-This article analyzes the [[malware]] market. This article also points out the growth in [[malware-as-a-service]] [[site]]s, where users pay $100-$200 a month to [[third parties]] to host their [[malware]] [[tool]]s. There are also [[site]]s that rent [[access]] to [[network]]s of [[computer]]s pre-[[infect]]ed with [[malware]].
+This article analyzes the [[malware]] market. This article also points out the growth in [[Malware-as-a-Service]] [[site]]s, where users pay $100-$200 a month to [[third parties]] to host their [[malware]] [[tool]]s. There are also [[site]]s that rent [[access]] to [[network]]s of [[computer]]s pre-[[infect]]ed with [[malware]].
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