2012 : World Ends, Malware Continues

While we're all vaguely worried about impending doom per the Mayan calendar,
2012 has been recognized as a banner year for malware. As social media gain
more steam, they attract more attention from the forces of evil.
Many people are in the midst of gaining sufficient experience with the likes of
Twitter & Facebook to make good use of the opportunities these tools offer.
This makes them particularly vulnerable to attacks that will not work so easily a
few months from now, when expertise is consolidated.

Even the government has been put on notice that cyberAttacks are
underway.

Wouldn't it be loverly if the start of the next long count coincided
with the demise of all forms of malware ?

Take a look at this article for details on what the bad boys are
up to these days :

The Year In CyberSecurity