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Relative values, Twitter vs credit cards

2014-03-27 15:17:01.405692+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Violet Blue: Hackonomics: Stolen Twitter accounts ‘more valuable’ than credit cards, in which it is asserted that in the wake of the Target breach, there's a glut of stolen cards (and, I suspect, quite a bit of scrutiny on the use of many cards).

Drawing from Rand Corporation: Markets for Cybercrime Tools and Stolen Data.

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