2013 Accepted Research Papers

08 Jul 2019 

The Symposium on Electronic Crime Research is an annual event hosted by the APWG. The event’s continuing goal is to promote cybercrime research by providing an venue for university researchers to publish their work. The program has published 100’s of papers specifically focused on fraud and crime in the cyber world.

This Year's Published Papers

Password advice shouldn’t be boring: Visualizing password guessing attacks

Leah Zhang-Kennedy ; Sonia Chiasson ; Robert Biddle

Voice of the customer

Brad Wardman ; Lisa Kelly ; Michael Weideman

$1.00 per RT #BostonMarathon #PrayForBoston: Analyzing fake content on Twitter

Aditi Gupta ; Hemank Lamba ; Ponnurangam Kumaraguru

10v3.c0ns

Aunshul Rege

A notation for describing the steps in indicator expansion

Jonathan M. Spring

Favicon – a clue to phishing sites detection

Guang-Gang Geng ; Xiao-Dong Lee ; Wei Wang ; Shian-Shyong Tseng

Empirical analysis of factors affecting malware URL detection

Marie Vasek ; Tyler Moore

Phish-Net: Investigating phish clusters using drop email addresses

Shams Zawoad ; Amit Kumar Dutta ; Alan Sprague ; Ragib Hasan ; Jason Britt ; Gary Warner

Honor among thieves: A common’s analysis of cybercrime economies

Sadia Afroz ; Vaibhav Garg ; Damon McCoy ; Rachel Greenstadt

Modeling malicious domain name take-down dynamics: Why eCrime pays

Jonathan M. Spring

An inquiry into money laundering tools in the Bitcoin ecosystem

Malte Möser ; Rainer Böhme ; Dominic Breuker

An exploration of the factors affecting the advertised price for stolen data

Thomas J. Holt ; Yi-Ting Chua ; Olga Smirnova

Folex: An analysis of an herbal and counterfeit luxury goods affiliate program

Mohammad Karami ; Shiva Ghaemi ; Damon Mccoy

Monitoring a fast flux botnet using recursive and passive DNS: A case study

Dhia Mahjoub