It is not a mystery, there is a strict link between cybercrime and Geography. Cyber criminal organization used different tactics and offer different products depending on the country where they operate. Russian criminal communities specialize in the sale of payment card data and hacking services, the Chinese ones focus on mobile meanwhile the Brazilian crooks shows great expertise in the banking trojan.
Today I desire to present the findings of an interesting research conducted by Symantec on the botnet diffusion. Let me highlight that botnet location doesn’t mean that the country also hosts control infrastructure neither that criminal organizations live in the same area.
