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2019 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
2. Malware Author Profiles
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Abstract
Hackers and people who write malware are by no means always criminal geniuses. In fact, not all malware authors have, historically, intentionally set out to break the law, though nowadays most are quite happy to do so where there are high profits and low risks. Here we take a closer look at the psychology of the malware developer.