Among U.S. corporations, $ 11.56 million is the mean average cost of cybercrime, while for some it can range between $ 1.3 million and $ 58 million, according to the fourth annual Cost of Cyber Crime study conducted by the Ponemon Institute. That is up 78% from four years ago and a 26% increase from the average cost reported in 2012.
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As you probably know, Grossman has been listing the Top Ten Hacks since 2006, focusing on new and creative web attacks. The number of attacks and the creative methods to create web chaos increase every year.
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Digital Chosunilbo:
Korea to Develop Own Web-Based OS — The government has decided to develop an operating system capable of rivaling Google’s Chrome OS in collaboration with Korean companies such as Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, a move to gain ground in the emerging cloud computing service industry.
A computer security researcher has released code that could be used to attack some versions of Google’s Android phones over the Internet. The attack targets the browser in older, Android 2.1-and-earlier versions of the phones. It was disclosed Thursday at …
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