Sunday, August 21, 2005

Zotob, viruses, organised crime, extortion and $6 a million loss in car production

It seems that the nature of the threats we face from the Internet is changing and hacking has become the tool of malicious forces worldwide.Chris Horley recently interviewed by the ABC Australia speculated that the motivation of hackers is becoming far more malicious than in the past.Organised crime has picked up on the potential of spyware and viruses to extort money from online businesses.For more information see the ABC

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