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Symantec: Hackers Have It Easier Than Ever

edited March 2004 in Science & Tech
Symantec's twice-annual Internet Security Threat Report paints a menacing picture, and it's one that security professionals know all too well.

[blockquote]Data from the company's customers as well as from its global DeepSight Threat analysis system shows the trends. A report released Monday by the security firm says attackers are having an easier time exploiting vulnerabilities. They are increasingly using backdoors to gain access to compromised systems, and they are trying to turn a quick buck with stolen confidential information.
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[link=http://www.crn.com/sections/BreakingNews/breakingnews.asp?ArticleID=48661]Read more[/link]

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  • EyesOnlyEyesOnly Sweden New
    edited March 2004
    Why can't people just fix their damn systems so hackers can't get in. The cost of AV and firewall isn't that high compaired to the damage caused by infected systems. :rant:
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