Poisoned websites attack visitorsSource: BBC News
Thousands of small web shops have been unwittingly poisoned with malicious code that infects PC users who visit.
Security experts said the sophisticated attack had succeeded on a larger scale than many other similar attacks.
Cyber crime tool kits go on saleSource: BBC News
Malicious hackers are producing easy to use tools that automate attacks to cash in on a boom in hi-tech crime.
On sale, say security experts, are everything from individual viruses to comprehensive kits that let budding cyber thieves craft their own attacks.
Facebook users open to cyberattacks, ID theft? Source: The New York Times
As Facebook evolves from a university social network into an enterprise tool, VeriSign iDefense security experts are warning that the platform is turning into a prime attack vector for cybercriminals.