Company Kasprsky Lab, which specializes in information security, said that the billion users of social networks on the Internet were electronic crimes this year.
And warned the company, which in 2008 made more than 43 A malicious file related to social networks, the vulnerability of important benefits in the pattern of daily life resulting from the increasing demand of consumers on the use of social networks and mobile phones and other smart devices, the threat of e-criminals.
And as far as expert analyst, viruses and malicious programs of the Group Lap Kasprsky research and analysis, Stefan forget, the number of users of social networking sites on the Internet during the current year by about 80% of the total number of Internet users, equivalent to more than one billion people.
Stephan finds that the criminals realize the growth of popularity of electronic social networks, which are a magnet for spam and malicious programs, and a source of illegal profit on the Internet.
He pointed out that the malicious code distributed through social networking sites have a success rate of about 10% in terms of infection, compared with less than 1% of the malicious programs distributed via e-mail.
He warned that criminals were using the names and passwords stolen networking sites for users to send links in e-contaminated sites or spam messages, or false, such as the request for the transfer of humanitarian emergency funds
And warned the company, which in 2008 made more than 43 A malicious file related to social networks, the vulnerability of important benefits in the pattern of daily life resulting from the increasing demand of consumers on the use of social networks and mobile phones and other smart devices, the threat of e-criminals.
And as far as expert analyst, viruses and malicious programs of the Group Lap Kasprsky research and analysis, Stefan forget, the number of users of social networking sites on the Internet during the current year by about 80% of the total number of Internet users, equivalent to more than one billion people.
Stephan finds that the criminals realize the growth of popularity of electronic social networks, which are a magnet for spam and malicious programs, and a source of illegal profit on the Internet.
He pointed out that the malicious code distributed through social networking sites have a success rate of about 10% in terms of infection, compared with less than 1% of the malicious programs distributed via e-mail.
He warned that criminals were using the names and passwords stolen networking sites for users to send links in e-contaminated sites or spam messages, or false, such as the request for the transfer of humanitarian emergency funds
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