A look inside the Hacker Economy
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02-12-2007, 09:10 AM,
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A look inside the Hacker Economy
Quote:Hacking isn't a kid's game anymore. It's big business. Online black markets are flush with stolen credit card data, driver's license numbers, and malware, the programs that let hackers exploit the security weaknesses of commercial software. Cybercriminals have become an organized bunch; they use peer-to-peer payment systems just like they're buying and selling on eBay, and they're not afraid to work together. full article: http://www.informationweek.com/showArtic...=197004939&articleID=197004939 |
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