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Posted on 16/04/08

Scammers up the ante

Special to The Globe and Mail

They are international organizations with full-time, highly skilled employees. They specialize and trade in goods and services. Meet the new breed of computer criminal.Far from stereotypical teenagers breaking into computers to show off or satisfy their curiosity, these hustlers seek private information like credit card numbers to exploit or sell, says Jordan Kalpin, Canadian regional manager for Internet security systems at IBM Canada Ltd. in Markham, Ont.

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