Threats And Threat Technologies In 2010
28 December 2009
- No global outbreaks, but localized and targeted attacks
- It’s all about money, so cybercrime will not go away
- Windows 7 will have an impact since it is less secure than Vista in the default configuration
- Drive-by infections are the norm—one Web visit is enough to get infected
- New attack vectors will arise for virtualized/cloud environments
- Bots cannot be stopped anymore, and will be around forever
- Company/Social networks will continue to be shaken by data breaches
- Web threats will continue to plague Internet users





