Living in the future, but not in a good way

[nancylebov]

Spear phishing is personalized phishing attacks, and are thus harder to identify than ordinary phishing.

I'm surprised that no one's managed to insert something nasty into downloads from major trusted sources.

I wonder if we're heading toward the future of a Swanwick story or two where electronic communication has become unusable.

The link is from a spear phishing article found by http://twistedchick.insanejournal.com/