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Home » CERIAS Blog » Fun with Internet Video

Fun with Internet Video

Wednesday, August 29, 2007 by Gene Spafford in General, Secure IT Practices

[tags]network crime, internet video, extortion, streaming video[/tags]

Here’s an interesting story about what people can do if they gain access to streaming video at a poorly-protected site.  If someone on the other end of the phone is really convincing, what could she get the victims to do? 

FBI: Strip Or Get Bombed Threat Spreads - Local News Story - KPHO Phoenix:

Tags for this post: extortion, internet-video, network-crime, streaming-video

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