Massive Hack Attack Shows Major Flaws in Today’s Cybersecurity

Jeremy A. Kaplan
FOXNews.com
February 18, 2010

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“The ZeuS Compromise” may sound like a great movie, but it’s actually a massive hacking network for rent to the highest bidder — and it’s a doozy, affecting more than 74,000 PCs in 2,400 business and government systems around the world.

“The ZeuS Compromise” may sound like a great movie, but it’s actually a newly uncovered, massive hacking network — and it’s a doozy, affecting more than 74,000 PCs in 2,400 business and government systems around the world.

And it’s still up and running.

But worse, the security analysts who detected the underground network believe the criminals behind it aren’t even after money. Instead they have built a secret underground network to rent out to gangs, cybercrooks — and even rogue governments.

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