This research paper intends to provide a brief summary of the cybercriminal underground and shed light on the basic types of hacker activity in Russia. The bulk of the information in this paper was based on data gathered from online forums and services used by Russian cybercriminals. The authors also relied on articles written by hackers on their activities, the computer threats they create, and the kind of information they post on forums’ shopping sites.
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