Roberts, who first reported the security breach, noted that cyberattacks against credit … for hackers because they’re portable and used by many people on multiple computer servers. “The kids might play on it and that could compromise it, or it might not …
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Zeus-style malware now beats out password phishing for the dubious honor of “the greatest threat to online banking today.” That’s according to a new survey of more than 70 financial institutions from PhoneFactor , an Overland Park, Kan., provider of …
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Denial of service attacks typically use botnets, or armies of computers that have been enslaved by criminal … Sean-Paul Correll, a researcher with anti-virus firm PandaLabs who has been monitoring the activities of AnonOps, said the group had thousands …
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Holiday shopping isn’t just for the honest. Phishing attacks also are expected to increase, with a renewed emphasis on e-commerce and gaming sites. That’s according to the third-quarter 2010 Phishing Trends Report from Internet Identity , an online …
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