Cyber attackers empty business accounts in minutes

Probably the most asked question I get when I try to impress on folks the urgency of practicing “safe computing” is “Why do people do it?”

This article by Robert McMillan from NetworkWorld makes it pretty clear that it’s VERY profitable. Clearing $150,000 USD in 30 minutes is more than my periodontist makes… :-)

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/080609-cyber-attackers-empty-business-accounts.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_network_systems_2009-08-10