Experts point out the fact of globalization in the hacker environment. It helps to evolve malware.
Such a conclusion was reached by Thomas Holt (Thomas Holt), a professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (University of North Carolina at Charlotte): Market rootkits, Trojans and other software increasingly goes beyond national borders. In many ways this is achieved by creating communities that are developing malicious software with open source. In such communities, the legions of programmers working in different parts of the globe. Together they are improving the malicious code, add new features and bug fixes.
... at a conference on cyber crime (Cyber Crime Conference), organized by the U.S. Department of Defense (US Department of Defense). Criminal gangs, he continues, ... This is not just a desire to extend the individual malware. This is not just kibergruppirovki there for a reason - they have been created for the distribution of labor ...
Holt and a team of researchers analyzed the Web sites, chat channels and Internet forums where malicious software is discussed and its distribution, according to the theregister. co. uk. Based on this analysis, the experts concluded that there is an active international co-operation of hackers and they use open-source development ...
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