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For sale: Java exploit kits for every budget

For sale: Java exploit kits for every budget

By:  Brian Bloom  On: 30 Aug 2012 For: Computing Canada Creator
 

Recent efforts by hackers to develop cross-platform hacking tools, like the new Blackhole Java exploit kit, is a cause for concern, says Websense Labs' Chris Astacio

In this week's podcast, we talk to Chris  Astacio, a manager of security research at Websense Labs who patrols the Internet looking for sites that host and distribute malicious exploit kits. We discuss how a hard-core of experienced cyber-criminals are providing all the tools budding hackers need to start their careers.
 
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brian bloom Brian Bloom is a staff writer at ComputerWorld Canada. You can find him on Google+.He covers enterprise hardware and software, information architecture and security topics.

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