NCS 12/15/11

There’s been an email circling the Internet.  It’s about the creator of attrition.org, Brian Martin.  The email claims to expose him as a fraud, even though that’s what Martin claims to do of others in the cyber security industry.

In 2011 Hi-Tech Crime Solutions gained over 100,000 new customers between it’s products such as SPOOFEM.COM, LocatePC and AmIHackerProof.com; its books like How To Become The Worlds No. 1 Hacker; and websites and services like NationalCyberSecurity.com, National Cyber Security Radio, Nerds N Style, Stolen Computer Alert and iSpy uSpy.

It seems that Latin American gangs are turning to the web to continue their crime sprees.  That surge has analysts warning that organized crime in the region is developing an increasingly sophisticated understanding of information technology, and the ways to make money from it.

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