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By Tom Brewster
Apr 14, 2011 10:05 AM
Tags: Hacker | APT | Mikko | Hypponen | SQL
Security firms are getting hit by more attacks.
Security firms are being targeted by more violent attacks than ever before, one of the industry’s top experts has warned.Mikko Hypponen, chief research officer at F-Secure, said security providers had to deal with some ‘pretty aggressive attacks’ in recent months.
‘We are seeing more of them now than before and they are more violent attacks,’ Hypponen said today.”
