This project investigates hackers’ “criminal careers” in website defacement. We are learning how to reduce their offense rate (optimally to zero) and curtail ongoing defacements.

• Website Defacement and Routine Activities: Considering the Importance of Hackers’ Valuations of Potential Targets

• On the Relevance of Social Media Platforms in Predicting The Volume and Patterns of Web Defacement Attacks

* Number of monthly defacements are an estimate and might differ from each site’s reported values.

Weekly Reports

File names are in the format YYYY-MM-DD.