Chapter
Ethics in using illegally obtained data for legitimate research
23:41 - 31:52 (08:11)
A researcher decompressed illegally obtained data to access raw data and provide legitimate research. While some people in the security community condemn the use of such data for any research, others believe that the researcher also wanted to fix the problem, which is why he provided the data.
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The IEEE denied a request for contact details of several manufacturers associated with a botnet creation to maintain privacy, but agreed to pass on information if they had something to share; only one Turkish manufacturer replied despite being well represented in Turkey.
23:41 - 24:58 (01:17)
Summary
The IEEE denied a request for contact details of several manufacturers associated with a botnet creation to maintain privacy, but agreed to pass on information if they had something to share; only one Turkish manufacturer replied despite being well represented in Turkey.
ChapterEthics in using illegally obtained data for legitimate research
EpisodeEp 13: Carna Botnet
PodcastDarknet Diaries
A cyber security expert describes his efforts in fighting botnets by contacting manufacturers and cert companies to remove vulnerable devices, providing accurate data to help them understand which devices are at risk, and exploring vulnerabilities before botnets can shut them down.
24:58 - 27:29 (02:31)
Summary
A cyber security expert describes his efforts in fighting botnets by contacting manufacturers and cert companies to remove vulnerable devices, providing accurate data to help them understand which devices are at risk, and exploring vulnerabilities before botnets can shut them down.
ChapterEthics in using illegally obtained data for legitimate research
EpisodeEp 13: Carna Botnet
PodcastDarknet Diaries
A researcher who obtained data from a botnet explains why he did it and how he believes the data can be used for legitimate research, despite ethical concerns from some in the security community.
27:29 - 29:28 (01:58)
Summary
A researcher who obtained data from a botnet explains why he did it and how he believes the data can be used for legitimate research, despite ethical concerns from some in the security community. The researcher shares his correspondence with the botnet creator and discusses the future of using such data.
ChapterEthics in using illegally obtained data for legitimate research
EpisodeEp 13: Carna Botnet
PodcastDarknet Diaries
The speaker discusses the challenges of decompressing large amounts of data for analysis, and explains how it can take days to decompress hundreds of gigabytes of raw data.
29:28 - 31:52 (02:24)
Summary
The speaker discusses the challenges of decompressing large amounts of data for analysis, and explains how it can take days to decompress hundreds of gigabytes of raw data.