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Understanding the Country-Level Security of Free Content Websites and their Hosting Infrastructure. (arXiv:2305.14531v1 [cs.CR])
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This paper examines free content websites (FCWs) and premium content websites
(PCWs) in different countries, comparing them to general websites. The focus is
on the distribution of malicious websites and their correlation with the
national cyber security index (NCSI), which measures a country's cyber security
maturity and its ability to deter the hosting of such malicious websites. By
analyzing a dataset comprising 1,562 FCWs and PCWs, along with Alexa's top
million websites dataset sample, we discovered that a majority of …
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