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Nine experts from Australia and around the world sound off on where security threats are headed, and what we can do about it. Negar Salek asks the experts for advice. With so much money being moved online these days, cyber criminals are getting greedy - and smarter. Mark Mayne asks the experts for advice. What do you like the most about your job? The changing demands in security. Never the same problem twice. I have never had two days the same. First Response is a freeware audit tool and is a little difficult to use in the beginning. The interface, deploying agents and gathering data can also be a little awkward at first, but this program can be very useful once the user has a grasp on what it does and what it is capable of. To the law-abiding internet user, online payment systems offer immediacy, convenience, safety and a global reach, while keeping transaction costs to a minimum. To the cybercriminal, such services offer the same benefits — plus something even more attractive: secrecy. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched an identity theft education campaign to coincide with President Bush’s creation of a task force designed to tackle America’s fastest growing crime. The use of rootkits to conceal both malware and commercially viable Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) is on the rise, new research warned today. Fraudsters are hawking free trials of "universal" man-in-the-middle phishing kits through an online forum, security researchers said today. The number of security threats targeting instant messaging networks increased by 826 percent in December 2005 over the previous year, newly published research has revealed. August’s exploits point to a new level of ability in worms and hackers, says Gunter Ollmann A Miami man has been indicted on charges he sold phishing kits that included software used to develop a phony American Red Cross-run Hurricane Katrina relief website. People with the most basic technical knowledge are finding it increasingly easy to launch phishing attacks using read-made software they download from the internet.

The range of freeware and open source resources continues to grow, offering tools for everything from simple add-ons to existing systems to wide-ranging, comprehensive forensic tool kits.

Almost a third of phishing attacks during February were generated by technically unskilled individuals using so-called script kiddie kits, new monitoring data has revealed. As Linux grows in popularity with both users and hackers, Richard Williams contemplates precisely how risky all or nothing security is

WiebeTech's forensic kits tackle two very specific points of pain for forensic investigators: conducting field acquisition and transporting data safely (to prevent damage and ensure the chain of evidence is unchallengeable).

Technical books of more than 350 pages are not meant to be read in one helping, like mystery novels. It would be nice if most intrusions were detected, but they are not. 2001 was without any doubt the year of vulnerabilities. Trojan Horse applications (Trojans for short) are not new, having been around for over ten years now, but amazingly no-one has found a way to manage the threat.