In the go-go eighties, Bret Easton Ellis’s novel Less Than Zero was a cult classic, but today another “Less Than Zero” is attracting another kind of cult — one bent on computer mischief or worse. “The security industry and trade press have directed a lot of attention toward the ‘Zero Day’ attack, promoting it as the threat to guard against,” Alan Shimel, chief strategy officer for network security company StillSecure, wrote in his blog last week.
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White Hat Warns of ‘Less Than Zero’ Threat
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. October 24, 2006 08:55 AMIn the go-go eighties, Bret Easton Ellis’s novel Less Than Zero was a cult classic, but today another “Less Than Zero” is attracting another kind of cult — one bent on computer mischief or worse. “The security industry and trade press have directed a lot of attention toward the ‘Zero Day’ attack, promoting it as the threat to guard against,” Alan Shimel, chief strategy officer for network security company StillSecure, wrote in his blog last week.