Surf’s Up for Web-Based Organized Crime, IBM X-Force Says
March 4, 2008 Alex Woodie
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If you’ve noticed that attempts to steal your identity and your money on the Web have grown more sophisticated in recent months, you’re not alone. In its analysis of thousands of attacks, IBM‘s X-Force security group confirmed that the underground criminal economy made a lot of headway last year in its quest to exploit software and human vulnerabilities in its pursuit of ill-gotten gains off the Net. In its annual report on the state of information security, the X-Force team at Internet Security Systems (ISS) describes the trends shaping security for 2007, and what managers, administrators, and programmers should |
