Homeland security warns of online threats

In the category of 'tell us something we don't know,' or 'we knew before you,' the Department of Homeland Defense says we all need to be prepared for more substantial online threats stemming from instant messaging use to mobile phone use. The Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance also expect even more break-ins to online banking and financial sites resulting in greater identity loss and confidential data breaches. There's also a prediction that targeted phishing attacks will likely increase.

For more on the Feds' take on Internet vulnerabilities:
- read this article at TechWeb