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This course explores cybercrime's complex and rapidly evolving world. The course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in investigative techniques for understanding cybercriminals' actions, including their motives, tactics, and strategies. Students will gain a thorough understanding of the various roles and functions within cybercriminal organizations. In addition, they will learn the methods used to monetize stolen data and other ill-gotten gains. Through lectures, case studies, and hands-on exercises, students will develop the skills to investigate cybercrime threat actors and assess intelligence reports' reliability and relevance. Upon completing this course, students will understand the inner workings of the cybercrime landscape. They will also be able to make informed decisions when faced with complex cyber threats. This course is ideal for graduate students interested in cybersecurity, law enforcement, or intelligence analysis.