Posts Tagged ‘BlackHat’

If The Hat Is Black…

If The Hat Is Black…

Much of cybersecurity is based on thinking like criminals. Security consultants, pen testers and software experts make our computers safer based on their expectations of what a hacker will do. One security expert, Robert Hansen, CEO of SecTheory, is bridging the gap between the blackhat and the professionals.

Hansen has been spending months delving into the world of the blackhat. Gaining…

Need a Job? Cyber Criminals are Hiring…

Need a Job? Cyber Criminals are Hiring…

Everyone agrees the present job market is tough as unemployment in the United States is in the double digits. Well, cyber criminals are stepping into the gap, seeking to hire individuals willing to infect computers with malware, according to an article on RedOrbit.com.

Two cyber criminal organizations that have previously been involved with credit card and banking thefts are…