Internet criminals signing up students as 'sleepers'

Posted in: Legal, Privacy & Security at 09/12/2006 10:38

Internet criminals signing up students as 'sleepers'
Organised gangs are recruiting the next generation of internet criminals by approaching undergraduates on university campuses. In some cases gangs offer to finance undergraduates' studies and plant them as sleepers within target businesses, according to a report on cybercrime which draws on intelligence from the FBI and British and European hi-tech crime units.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/crime/article/0,,1967227,00.html

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