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Hackers turn to drive-by downloads

February 15th, 2008 Posted/Linked by Shanmuga

"Organised criminal hackers are waging a highly sophisticated war by exploiting vulnerabilities in end users’ web browsers using drive-by downloads, security experts warn.

The extent of the threat was exposed in a recent Google Online Security Blog post and the 2007 Trend Statistics Report from IBM’s X-Force.
" - Content courtesy of Hackers turn to drive-by downloads - Security - www.itnews.com.au

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