By Dmitry Bestuzhev The World Cup 2010 is the most popular event running right now. The cyber criminals are already taking advantage by sending spam leading to phishing sites, to spread malware and ID theft attacks. Today we found an interesting attack apparently not related to money.
The World Cup 2010 is the most popular event running right now. The cyber criminals are already taking advantage by sending spam leading to phishing sites, to spread malware and ID theft attacks. Today we found an interesting attack apparently not related to money.
The attack was on the Indonesian government Web server. The gang behind the attack put a defacement on the hacked Web server clearly related with the World Cup activities…
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