"The 2012 Norton Cybercrime Report, released Wednesday, says more than 46 per cent of Canadians have reported attempts by hackers to try to obtain personal data over the past 12 months."
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Cybercrime+costs+Canadians+billion+year/719 1713/story.html Well, since I see phishing every single day, and malware a few times times per week, what this survey is *really* saying is that 54% of Canadians don't know what phishing and malware looks like. (And you others don't need to gloat: apparently the same figure holds globally ...) Kinda depressing ... ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] A great deal of Microsoft security is unfortunately just like the underwear of Brittany Spears. If it's even there at all it's needlessly complex and frilly, looks good without actually covering much and is far too easy to get around or remove completely. - dbIII on Slashdot victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
