Headline of the day:
Cloud-computing zombies for $299 per month
Cloud-computing crimeware means networks of zombie machines can be hired to steal online-banking details for as little as $299 (£185) per month. ‘Fraud as a service’ is opening up computer crime to people with no technical expertise, warned Uri Rivner, head of new technology at security company RSA.
They can put zombies and computers on a cloud? The interwebs are even cooler than I thought.
Ummm, given the condition of most banks and most people with accounts at banks not sure how much good this information will do them.
November 13, 2008 at 10:33 am
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