Money

How The Economics Of Online Crime Operate

Lifehacker AU

We’ve all heard by now that developing viruses and other malware is a big business run by professional criminals rather than casual exploration by coders. But just how does the economy of online crime function? The answer turns out to be: a lot like the mainstream economy.


June 20, 2011
Fix

Your Printer Might Be A Security Risk

Lifehacker AU

If you need to regularly work with printed documents, then being able to access your office printer from the Internet might well be a godsend. Just remember that a network-connected printer represents a potential security vulnerability.