From NBC News:
Hacker Wars: Companies Fight Back With Counter-Intelligence
This is so true. Gone are the days when all out assaults on the perimeter have been successful. Now attackers are performing extensive due diligence on their targets. Identifying corporate personnel, vendors and many other data points all to find the weakest link(s) in their targets security chain.
"...The Internet’s worst enemy is no longer strings of malevolent code scattered across the digital underworld, programmed to burrow inside poorly-protected networks. It is, rather, a highly-skilled hacker who chooses a target, researches its weaknesses, and tailors an attack for maximum damage. “Today, people pick out who they are going after, like a killer who picks out his prey,” said Lucas Zaichowsky, enterprise defense architect for Resolution1 Security."
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