InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Watch out for waterhole attacks -- hackers' latest stealth weapon
It's time to learn about waterhole attacks, where sites with tailored malware await visits by certain companies' employees
By Roger A. Grimes
MAY 21, 2013
The bane of the computer security world is how long it takes to recognize and respond to new attack paradigms. Name a major threat -- the boot virus, macro virus, email attachment, or Web JavaScript redirect -- and it seems to take years to respond adequately.
So here's an early warning: Waterholes should be on your radar.
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