More than 500 megabytes of premium health- and business-related data, along with stolen social security numbers, have been found being offered to the highest bidder on crimeware servers in Argentina and Malaysia. Security firm Finjan discovered the illicit data market and issued a report about its findings today. Industry figures include a growth of more than 200% of Web-based malware, with an increase of over 800% in backdoor and password-stealing malware, illustrating that sensitive corporate and medical data are at risk.”]

