Timing Isn't Everything to Hackers

Contrary to popular belief, hackers don't hold out until right after Patch Tuesday to release their most potent exploits. Saying hackers are skilled, but still not bright enough to stockpile exploits, Craig Shmugar at McAfee told Computer World last week.

Interestingly, Ira Winkler, in a new book, doesn't give criminals much credit either in the brains department.