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SPOTLIGHT: A Ho-Ho-Ho from the hacker world
November 26, 2006 — 8:01pm ET
The holiday season is busy for everyone, including those intent on online identity theft and spyware distribution. According to security researchers, it's a prime time for hackers and online criminals that like to use holiday-related scams to snatch confidential data. The big threats this year are coming from spyware makers in China and Russia. Article
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