Archive for June 15th, 2006
Cybercrime doesn't live up to them hype.
June 15th, 2006

You'd never know it if you've heard all the buzz, but for the fourth straight year corporate financial losses due to cybercrime is down.

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Spyware and Trojans threats on rise
June 15th, 2006

Spyware and Trojan threats are rising dramatically, now accounting for the majority of the online attacks, a new report reveals. Webroot's latest report shows that during the first quarter of 2006 the number of spyware infections jumped to 87 per cent from 72 per cent in the same period in 2005; a rise of 15 percent.

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Interview: Kevin Mitnick On Social-Engineering
June 15th, 2006

Famed hacker says companies need to beware social-engineering techniques used to get sensitive data.

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