South Africa: Cisco Warns on Vulnerable Websites

Johannesburg — AN ANNUAL security report released yesterday by technology titan Cisco warns that banks and online social networks are prime targets for increasingly sophisticated cyber crooks.

"Criminals have been taking note of the large crowds in social networking sites," said Cisco security researcher Scott Olechowski. "They steal them with various techniques."

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