CSO senior editor Scott Berinato wanted to know if he could attend a cybercrime conference. He says the rise in phishing attacks suggests that there are a lot of eager little Willie Suttons out there. As tools for mounting attacks improve and the risks for detection and apprehension remain low, cybercrime will attract the rightful heirs of those who once saw waste hauling as a step up from loan-sharking and knee-breaking, he says. The same upscaling of methods, motives and organizational acumen appears to be occurring in denial-of-service attacks, he writes.”]
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