Competition among Internet thieves heats up; New map tracks CO2
A new report on Internet security says fierce competition among identity thieves is driving down prices for stolen data and forcing criminals to adopt mainstream business tactics.
The latest Internet Security Threat Report by Symantec says in the last six months of 2007, credit card numbers were selling for as little as 40 cents each -- less than half what the went for earlier in the year.
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