I've begun research on a piece about how this claim has been made constantly for the last 4 or 5 years at least. I know every year I get pitched about how this is the year of mobile malware (and Linux on the desktop of course)
Larry Seltzer eWEEK.com Security Center Editor http://security.eweek.com/ http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/ Contributing Editor, PC Magazine [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Vixie Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 1:12 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [funsec] "Handsets to become crime targets" (BBC;quotes report from GaTech) "The annual Emerging Cyber Threats Report from the Georgia Institute of Technology Information Security Center (GTISC) in the US has identified mobile devices as particularly vulnerable platform." http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7675882.stm _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
