Malicious hackers profit from the division of labour among highly skilled associates. However, duplicity and betrayal form an intrinsic part of their daily operations. This article examines how a community of hackers uses an automated reputation system to enhance trust among its members. We analyse 449,478 feedbacks collected over 27 months that rate the trustworthiness […] Lire la suite

B. Dupont, A.-M. Côté, C. Savine et D. Décary-Hétu (2016), « The ecology of trust among hackers« , Global Crime, DOI: 10.1080/17440572.2016.1157480. Résumé: Malicious hackers profit from the division of labour among highly skilled associates. However, duplicity and betrayal form an intrinsic part of their daily operations. This article examines how a community of hackers uses an automated reputation system […] Lire la suite