/. [Cybercrime More Lucrative Than Drugs]

[Eugen Leitl]

Link: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/28/2239217
Posted by: ScuttleMonkey, on 2005-11-28 23:11:00

   [1]prostoalex writes "Yahoo is reporting that global [2]cybercrime
   overtook global drug trafficking in terms of revenue this past year.
   In related news, only 4% of Internet users can [3]flag 100% of
   phishing e-mails as fraudulent, and Americans filed 207,000 [4]reports
   on cybercrime to FBI."

References

   1. http://www.moskalyuk.com/blog/
   2. http://labs.news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051128/wr_nm/cybercrime_dc
   3. http://www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3566071
   4. http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/index.php?cat=33

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