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Source: Information Week - Posted by Anthony Pell
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What's the most dangerous threat to your virtualized systems? Hint: it's not the latest zero-day exploit. The most pressing risk is IT staff who have full privileges in these systems.
Take the February 2011 attack by an IT employee who'd been laid off from a pharmaceutical company. The ex- employee logged in remotely and deleted virtual hosts that ran the company's critical applications, including email, financial software, and order tracking. The company sustained about $800,000 in losses from a few keystrokes, the FBI says.
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