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A complex and sophisticated criminal economy has developed to capitalise on Web vulnerabilities(19/02/2008)
According to IBM's 2007 X-Force Security report, the sophistication of attacks by criminals on Web browsers worldwide is in dramatic increase. By attacking the browsers of computer users, cybercriminals are now stealing the identities and controlling the computers of consumers at a rate never before seen on the Internet. The study finds that a complex and sophisticated criminal economy has developed to capitalise on Web vulnerabilities. Underground brokers are delivering tools to aid in obfus... [more]
Increase in malware volume and sophistication(18/09/2007)
So far for this year, the IBM Internet Security Systems (ISS) X-ForceŽ research and development team has identified and analysed more than 210,000 new malware samples, already exceeding the total number of malware samples observed over the entirety of 2006. IBM has reported an increase in malware volume and sophistication, the rise of exploit leasing and a lower number of vulnerability disclosures versus the first half of 2006 as part of its security statistics report for the first half of 20... [more]
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