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Bangalore major link for web crime

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February 5, 2008,Deccan Herald

This news story observes that Bangalore has become an important link in the cyber crime chain. It quotes experts as saying that cyber criminals use sophisticated, professionally developed tool-kits sold in the underground economy to carry out attacks. The Indian police are aware of the gravity of the situation, but not quite equipped to handle it, the report says.

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