eCrime Researchers Summit (eCrime) 2012

eCRS 2012 consist of two full days which bring together academic researchers, security practitioners, and law enforcement to discuss all aspects of electronic crime and ways to combat it. Topics of interests include (but are not limited to):

-Case studies of current attack methods, including phishing, malware, rogue antivirus, pharming, crimeware, botnets, and emerging techniques
-Case studies of online advertising fraud, including click fraud, malvertising, cookie stuffing, and affiliate fraud
-Case studies of large-scale take-downs, such as coordinated botnet disruption
-Technical, legal, political, social and psychological aspects of fraud and fraud prevention
-Economics of online crime, including measurement studies of underground economies and models of e-crime
-Uncovering and disrupting online criminal collaboration and gangs
-Financial infrastructure of e-crime, including payment processing and money laundering
-Techniques to assess the risks and yields of attacks and the effectiveness of countermeasures
-Delivery techniques, including spam, voice mail, social network and web search manipulation; and countermeasures
-Techniques to avoid detection, tracking and take-down; and ways to block such techniques
-Best practices for detecting and avoiding damages to critical internet infrastructure, such as DNS and SCADA, from electronic crime activities