Crimeware 101
Crimeware is stealthy, targeted malware used for financial gain.
Organized and petty criminals are developing next-generation crimeware that exploits computer vulnerabilities to steal money and your network resources.
Crimeware and botnets now serve as a primary means for
- Customer identity theft
- Brand destroying disasters
- Product & service rip-offs
- Intellectual property losses
The damage crimeware is causing has been so severe that it threatens the very trust needed to carry on network-based transactions.