Sarah Gordon, senior principal engineer of Symantec Security Response, is an expert on the psychology of virus writers. She serves as a director for The WildList Organization International, an independent source of information for “in the wild” viruses. She is also technical director at EICAR, an international non-profit group that combines numerous organizations to unite efforts against the writing and proliferation of malicious code, computer crime and fraud, and exploitation of personnel data on computers or networks.
Adware and spyware - they may be as hard to define as they are to eradicate. But there's one thing just about everyone can agree on: what started as a minor annoyance has ballooned into a full-blown corporate headache.Jun. 22, 2005 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 7,758
