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RSS phishersTechNet Webcast: Phishers, Spammers and Scammers: Criminals of the Internet (Level 200)
White Paper The presenter helps to understand Phishers, spammers and scanners, and how to better secure the network from these threats. The attendee of this webcast will learn how criminals use the Internet to infiltrate the security of the network. [02 Jul 2008]
Facebook under attack: The spam and phishing threat
News The popular social-networking site Facebook is coming under increased attack by spammers and phishers, the company's security chief has revealed. Speaking at the Infosecurity Europe conference in London, Max Kelly said the attacks have become... [23 Apr 2008]
Phishers attack social networking generation
News Social-networking websites are fast becoming a key target for online fraud, according to Symantec's latest Internet Security Threat Report. The report reveals that, for the second half of 2007, there were 87,963 "phishing hosts", an increase of 167... [09 Apr 2008]
e-Crime Crackdown: Timeline
News UK citizens and businesses have weathered unrelenting attacks from online phishers and hackers in recent years, while witnessing a gradual erosion of the ability of police forces to deal with everyday e-crime. [12 Mar 2008]
Locking down financial security
Comment They attempt to thwart phishers by preventing the use of harvested account details alone for fake transactions. But losses from online fraud continue to rise. Danny Bradbury combs through the books. Finance is one of the most heavily regulated... [24 Dec 2007]
The Anatomy of a Phishing E-mail
White Paper Join MailFrontier Product Manager Andrew Klein for this live TechRepublic audiocast to learn four simple steps you can take to thwart identity theft by phishers. Keep your enterprise's brand and reputation from being hijacked by phishers [12 Dec 2007]
Webcast: Reputation Systems and the Battle for the Inbox
White Paper How spammers, phishers, and malicious coders hide their identities Traditional content filtering methods are proving ineffective in the war against spam and other e-mail security threats. Fortunately, advancements in reputation systems—the e-mail... [12 Dec 2007]
Phishers snare Salesforce.com data
News Once the phishers had the contact list, they attempted to phish Salesforce.com customers. Not content with the security breaches already achieved, the phishers began to target Salesforce.com customers with malware. [08 Nov 2007]
Yahoo! cracks down on eBay phishers
News Yahoo! is upgrading its Mail system with DomainKeys technology, to block phishing spam and other fraudulent emails that look like they come from eBay and PayPal but don't. The DomainKeys system works by verifying the domain of the sender of the... [04 Oct 2007]
Protecting the Integrity of your Brand
White Paper This whitepaper identifies the numerous threats that hackers, phishers and others can inflict on name brands and product reputation. The report cites numerous statistics describing the severity of attacks waged on popular brands such as Tommy... [03 Oct 2007]
Phishers jump on the iPhone bandwagon
News As Apple's newest gadget starts selling in US stores, spammers are exploiting the surrounding product craze by sending emails that try to dupe recipients into thinking they have won an iPhone of their own. [03 Jul 2007]
Phishing sites doubled last month - report
News Researchers from internet fraud prevention company MarkMonitor said the sharp increase was in part due to phishers putting large numbers of phishing site URLs on the same domain, a tactic first seen last autumn. [25 May 2007]
Junked: Is this the end of spam and spoof email?
News Spammers, phishers and other internet fraudsters, be warned. DomainKeys represents a radical shift in the arms race between phishers, in particular, and internet users. It's called DomainKeys Identified Mail, and it promises to give internet users... [23 May 2007]
Fighting the Phishers: Suggested Countermeasures for the Phishing Phenomena
White Paper There are simple technological remedies and policy changes that companies can make to mitigate some of the risk of revealing sensitive data to phishers. Download Fighting the Phishers now. At the end of the day, however — since phishing is really... [02 May 2007]
More phishing attacks than infected emails
News This includes phishers sending links to people for spoof sites of banks that the intended victims actually use, as opposed to randomly hitting a section of the population. Phishing attacks have outstripped the number of emails infected with viruses... [31 Jan 2007]
