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Spyware: Darwinism in action

Scary stuff happening at InfoSec. The evolution of spyware is apparently outpacing that of viruses, with some software resetting itself hourly to evade detection.

Also, 'build your own spyware' kits are already commonplace on the internet in publicly available forums, leading to fears that script kiddies could develop and distribute their own malware.

April 26, 2006 |

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