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Laptop Losses and Phishing Fruit Salad
Dr. Neal Krawetz, 2007-02-15

Dr. Neal Krawetz takes a look at the numbers behind reports of laptop thefts and phishing attacks, showing inconsistent metrics and the difficulty in using numbers to determine the real level of threat.

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APWG Response: Laptop Losses and Phishing Fruit Salad 2007-02-21
APWG
Neal,

Thanks for a good and stimulating article. In the future, it might be helpful for you to ask APWG statisticians about how the numbers are computed before writing an article.

APWG has not revised our methodology for counting. Rather, we have ADDED additional, separately tracked, measure...

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