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...Netsky. And in this hackers’ spitting contest there are only millions and millions of losers—Internet users. Netsky, Bagle and Mydoom together have caused over 100 billion dollars of estimated damage to personal and commercial computer systems, according to Internet security firm mi2g. All this havoc, so few grammatical skills...

Author: By Alex Slack, | Title: Byting Bagles | 4/13/2004 | See Source »

...reassure governments about security, but it hasn't shed all its reserve. This show is only a peep: restrictions remain, and the code still cannot be altered at will. By providing a look, though, Microsoft seems to be admitting the benefits of open-source. Moreover, notes security firm mi2g, big companies - as large as some governments and hacked more often - may now demand similar access. So what started as a peep show may lead to the Full Monty after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Not Easy Being a Greenback | 1/19/2003 | See Source »

...crippling; massive amounts of data deluged servers, blocking legitimate traffic. And although the infrastructure proved reassuringly resilient, worse attacks are likely. The number of digital attacks has doubled from last year, regularly hitting new monthly records and doing $32-39 billion in damage in 2002. According to security experts MI2G, these attacks coincide with a sharp upturn in politically disgruntled groups taking terrorism online. It's too early to say if this attack was political, but it was a reminder that hackers wouldn't need a big bang to cause a big economic shock. THE BOURSE Into The Fire Once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monti Feels the Revenge of the Merged | 10/27/2002 | See Source »

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