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THEMED ARTICLES: DATA COMMUNICATIONS & NETWORK SECURITY

Hacking into the Minds of Hackers

Randall Young Information Technology and Decision Sciences Department, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA
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Lixuan Zhang School of Business and Economics, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, USA
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Victor R. Prybutok Information Technology and Decision Sciences Department, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA; Center for Quality and Productivity, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA
Pages 281-287 | Published online: 10 Dec 2007

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