Think that viruses and worms sent by e-mail are an IT security nightmare? Wait until you experience the next assault hackers are unleashing — the browser-based attack. The second annual survey on IT security and the workforce conducted by CompTIA, the Computing Technology Industry Association — a copy of which was obtained by TechNewsWorld — reveals that browser-based attacks are “surging” and may pose the next “significant security threat” to corporate IT operations.
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Browser-Based Attacks on the Rise
Posted by: Gene J. Koprowski April 13, 2004 08:38 AMThink that viruses and worms sent by e-mail are an IT security nightmare? Wait until you experience the next assault hackers are unleashing — the browser-based attack. The second annual survey on IT security and the workforce conducted by CompTIA, the Computing Technology Industry Association — a copy of which was obtained by TechNewsWorld — reveals that browser-based attacks are “surging” and may pose the next “significant security threat” to corporate IT operations.