APWG Conference Spotlights Cybercrime Gangs’ Mastery of Disguise, Camouflage and Deceptive Techniques

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & LOS ALTOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The APWG’s Fall conference week agenda reveals a disturbing trend in the organization of cybercrime gangs’ enterprises: a growing mastery of disguise, camouflage and deception. View full post on email spoofing – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security

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Microsoft: Most malware rely on familiar techniques

Malicious hackers or malware that exploit vulnerabilities in software or services before they can be patched — so-called “zero-day vulnerabilities” — account for less than 1 percent of computer attacks worldwide, according to a Microsoft report released Tuesday. Indeed, 99 percent of all attacks in the first half of 2011…

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