Submission + - Stanford Research Outs Would-Be Hacker Marketplace
According to new Stanford research, however, the site is a wreck. 'Most requests are unsophisticated and unlawful, very few deals are actually struck, and most completed projects appear to be criminal.'
And it gets worse. 'Many users on Hacker’s List are trivially identifiable,' with an email address or Facebook account. The research dataset includes thousands of individuals soliciting federal crimes.