BUSN320 Assignment 1.docx BUSN320 Assignment 1 Cybersecurity Case American Public University BUSN320: Principles of E Business Assignment 1 Cybersecurity Case For my paper, I chose to discuss the FBI case against t
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BUSN320 Assignment 1.docx BUSN320 Assignment 1 Cybersecurity Case American Public University BUSN320: Principles of E Business Assignment 1 Cybersecurity Case For my paper, I chose to discuss the FBI case against the Darkode cybersecurity forum. The Darkode is a high-volume shopping online forum for cyber criminals. The FBI discovered that the Darkode is an “underground, password-protected, online forum was a meeting place for those interest in buying, selling, and trading malware, botnets, stolen personally identifiable information, credit card information, hacked server credentials, and other pieces of data and software that facilitated complex cyber crimes all over the globe. (FBI.gov, 2015) The Darkode Online Forum The Darkode online forum is invitation only and all the members are vetted before being allowed to join yet the FBI “infiltrated this communication platform at the highest levels and began collecting evidence and intelligence on Darkode members.†(FBI.gov, 2015) With the assistance of 19 countries around the world, the Department of Justice and the FBI, Operation Shrouded Horizon was formed. (FBI.gov, 2015) “Among those results were charges, arrests, and searches involving 70 Darkodemembers and associates around the world; U.S. indictments against 12 individuals associated with the forum, including its administrator; the serving of several search warrants in the U.S., and the Bureaus seizure of Darkodes domain and servers.†(FBI.gov, 2015) The Bureau retrieved enough . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
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