Catching the hackers in the act

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by boredog, Sep 2, 2017.

  1. boredog

    boredog Registered Member

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    http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-40850174

    "Cyber-criminals start attacking servers newly set up online about an hour after they are switched on, suggests research.
    The servers were part of an experiment the BBC asked a security company to carry out to judge the scale and calibre of cyber-attacks that firms face every day."
     
    boredog, Sep 2, 2017
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  2. itman

    itman Registered Member

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    Actually, I am surprised that it took attackers that long to discover them.
     
    itman, Sep 2, 2017
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