Hybrid threats are biggest risk to web security
LONDON -- The short- and long-term security risk for the Internet remains high with hybrid threats continuing as the most dangerous form of attack or misuse, data protection software provider Internet Security Systems (ISS) said in a report on Internet risk.
Hybrid security threats, which combine viral payloads with multiple, automated attack scripts against common computer weaknesses, pose the
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