Microsoft: Our Bugs Aren’t The Only Problem
Attacks that rely on “social engineering” tricks to fool users into visiting malicious Web sites are just as dangerous as any that exploit software vulnerabilities, a Microsoft security researcher argued this week.
According to Matt Braverman, a program manager with Microsoft’s Anti-Malware Technology Team, data from the group’s Malicious Software Removal Tool shows that dupes are as crucial to attackers as bugs.
