| Low Risk - High Return - Work Your Own Hours | | | | to your needs. Lately, virus attacks have been more |
| The Ultimate Get Rich Quick Scheme | | | | targeted. That's why you haven't heard about massive |
| Wow! Can you imagine a help wanted ad like that in | | | | virus attacks lately. |
| your local newspaper or pay-per-click ad in your | | | | · Drive By Spyware - There are some web |
| favorite search engine? | | | | sites that promote that they will pay you to allow them |
| Yet, organized cyber crime has become the most | | | | to place a tool on your web site that puts spyware on |
| profitable - low risk - high return crime of our age. | | | | every computer that visits the site. The more |
| Hundreds of thousands of hackers are quietly using | | | | computers infected the more money you make. |
| the Internet, hiding behind thousands of captured | | | | · Computer Scrambling Devices - you can |
| computers, stealing identities and money from innocent | | | | purchase tools that will scramble all or some of the |
| people like you and me. Sadly, there is little chance the | | | | information on a computer. Simply invade a computer, |
| hacker will ever get caught. | | | | scramble important information, leave a message telling |
| Organized cyber crime has become a big-time | | | | the victim to pay a few hundred dollars ransom to an |
| profession. Professional hackers make it their daily job | | | | overseas account and they will send the code to |
| to take advantage of current computer security trends | | | | unscramble the information. |
| and send out threats like Spam, phishing e-mails, Trojan | | | | This list could go on and on. Organized cyber crime |
| horses containing key loggers, hijackers and more, all | | | | uses every tool they can find or devise to take |
| targeted to steal your identity and ultimately your | | | | advantage of the current computer trends and |
| money. | | | | enhance their threats. |
| These cyber criminals can work alone or in groups. | | | | The headline reads: Computer Hackers Wanted For |
| Either way, their first goal is to capture computers and | | | | Organized Cyber Crime! The sub headline should say, |
| turn them into zombies or bots. These are computers | | | | "The general public is indifferent and isn't doing much to |
| that the hacker controls without the owners | | | | protect themselves. The Timing couldn't be better." |
| knowledge. | | | | Organized cyber crime has moved, for the most part, |
| As more and more computers are captured, the | | | | from targeting large businesses to individuals and small |
| hacker develops an Army of computers or botnet that | | | | business. Criminals know that this targeted group has |
| can be used for any number of criminal activities. The | | | | little knowledge of computer security and a small |
| botnet may send out Spam e-mails, and Trojan horses. | | | | amount of money to invest in their protection. They |
| A botnet can cause denial-of-service attacks on web | | | | view this group as easy prey. So far, they are right on |
| sites extorting money from the web site owners. This | | | | target. |
| whole time the hacker is hiding behind a string of | | | | The sad truth is that most people either don't seem to |
| computers under his control. Tracing back to the | | | | care or don't know what to do. Most of those that |
| hacker is nearly impossible. | | | | don't know what to do don't do anything about it, either. |
| Hacker Tools For Sale | | | | That's the current computer security trend. As a result, |
| Anyone can take advantage of the computer security | | | | organized cyber crime and computer security threats |
| trends and become a part of the organized cyber | | | | continue to grow at an accelerating pace. Over $67 |
| crime world. The tools of the trade are everywhere. | | | | billion was stolen last year. Over eight million identities |
| You can find web sites that promote the use of these | | | | have been stolen every year for years and years |
| tools. What do you want? Here's a partial list of items | | | | back. |
| you can find on the Internet: | | | | What Can We Do To Fight Organized Cyber Crime |
| · Remote Access Tools - known as RATs. | | | | And Turn These Computer Security Trends Around? |
| These tools allow remote access to a computer. They | | | | For the most part, criminals are lazy. They are looking |
| were originally developed for white hat hackers to | | | | for the low road - not the high road. Making yourself a |
| remotely repair computers. Now, this is a major tool in | | | | hard target to attack is your first defense against |
| a cyber criminal's toolbox. | | | | organized cyber crime and computer security threats. |
| · Key logger Tools - Corporations and even | | | | The old saying, "knowledge is power," is most |
| parents find these tools necessary to keep everyone | | | | important. Make sure everyone in your home or |
| in line on the Internet. Unfortunately, hackers have | | | | business understands the threats and is careful not to |
| learned how to use these tools to steal your private | | | | allow these on a computer. However, even with the |
| information. | | | | best knowledge there can be accidental leaks from |
| · Video And Audio Systems - Hackers have | | | | opening Spam e-mail, drive-by-hacking from a web |
| tools that will penetrate your computer systems and | | | | site, downloading infected cds and more. |
| watch your every move through the camera mounted | | | | Here are some tips to protect your home and |
| on your computer or microphone that came with your | | | | business: |
| computer. | | | | · Make sure you keep up with the latest most |
| · Voip And Broadband Phone Services - you | | | | up-to-date Microsoft Windows patches |
| can easily find tools such as web dialer worms to | | | | · Use an industrial grade bi-directional firewall. |
| break into computers and listen to conversations or | | | | Most over-the-counter and products offered by |
| even dial and use the phone service. How hard is it for | | | | Internet services don't offer this quality technology |
| a criminal to place drug purchases or conduct terrorist | | | | · Make sure you have up-to-date antivirus |
| activities with your computer? | | | | protection |
| · Computer Memory Storage - hackers can | | | | · Make sure you have best-of-breed |
| acquire tools to section off your computer and store | | | | anitspyware protection. Antispyware and antiviruses |
| anything they want like child pornography, criminal | | | | are different computer security threats and require |
| records and more. | | | | different protection technologies. |
| · Spamming Tools - want to send e-mail out of | | | | · Avoid web sites that may have spyware |
| someone else's computer? Just purchase this easy to | | | | including gambling and pornography. |
| use software and you can make that happen. | | | | The best protection is using the same computer |
| Hackers send millions of Spam e-mails every day | | | | security solutions used by major corporations around |
| making up over 90 percent of all e-mail sent out | | | | the world. A solution that uses overlapping technologies |
| worldwide. | | | | to prevent antiviruses, spyware and other computer |
| · Create Your Own Virus - Yes, it's true. There | | | | security threats. |
| are many web sites offering to mutate a current virus | | | | |