2010 summary of the top ten risk of IT technology.
Calendar 2010 has entered the Trash, but not over the Tiger, the most dangerous industry in the past year, the top ten IT technology is still around with us, who are still just lurking in every ten Internet users around the Tigers. Below we have listed those sleepless nights enough for ten global Internet users only “big cat” (although they normally look like tame kittens.)
First, the most dangerous Hardware: German identity card reader (German identification card reader). Smart ID cards, including stored personal information including fingerprints, unfortunately, they are easy to steal a particular reader.
Second, the most dangerous Web site software: WordPress. Tens of thousands of unpatched WordPress used by criminals, most commonly used as a jump relay stations, to serve malicious software, or black hat search engine.
Third, the most dangerous IP Protocol: IRC (Internet Relay Chat). 30% of botnet infected machines via IRC implementation and communication between the command and control server, fortunately, can be effective by blocking off IRC botnets.
Fourth, the most dangerous operating systems: Apple’s Mac OS X. November 2010, Apple sent to the user’s upgrade and maintenance package “weight” of 644.48MB. This major upgrade includes fixes since last June to upgrade a number of security vulnerabilities. The style of Apple’s secrecy and its long upgrade cycle patch allows users to increase the risk great.
Fifth, the most dangerous Web site: Google. Google deserves the world’s most dangerous site, it is so popular that criminals interested in black hat SEO for Google to carry out activities to the majority of Internet users have serious malware threats, such as this fake anti-virus software FAKEAV. Besides Google’s advertising network are often exploited by malicious ads.
Sixth, the most dangerous social networking sites (SNS): Facebook. Social networking sites are another class of users can under the threat of exposure to the excitement in the network places on the epidemic in terms of, Facebook indisputably become the world’s most dangerous social network. Traps from the survey (Survey Scams) to the spread of the notorious KOOBFACE, cyber criminals are always going to crowded places, such as Facebook.
Seven, the most dangerous top level domains: CO. CC. The domain allows criminals of thousands of domain names registered in a short time, without the need for verification of any decent program, coupled with Russia’s ISP usually refused to shut down malicious Web sites, making the situation worse.
Eight, the most dangerous file format: PDF. Adobe Acrobat and Reader vulnerability in these two programs has become a tool for network hijack the “standard.”
Nine, the most dangerous run-time environment (Runtime Environment): Open the script function IE. Even today, most browser hijackers are targeting IE. However, Java is becoming a hot target, and is expected in 2011 won the “most dangerous run-time environment,” Laurel. “
Ten, the most dangerous infections channels: the browser. The most common way the virus infection is still the browser, more than two-thirds of the resulting infection. U disc through the spread of viruses and spam is becoming increasingly marginalized way.
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