Title :
Cybermilitias and Political Hackers: Use of Irregular Forces in Cyberwarfare
Author :
Applegate, Scott
Abstract :
Recent cyberattacks have grayed the line between political hacker and legitimate combatant. This article explores the possible benefits and drawbacks of cyberconflict and the ramifications of cybermilitias.
Keywords :
computer crime; politics; cyberattacks; cybermilitias; cyberwarfare; legitimate combatant; political hackers; Computer crime; Computer hacking; Cyberspace; Markov processes; Privacy; Cyberwarfare; cyberlaw; cybermilitias; hacktivists; political hackers;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2011.46
