phishing attacks

People are mugs over identity theft

Comment Criminals can call on directed phishing attacks using the simple expedients of ransacking rubbish bags and using Google to look for useful information on social networking sites and generally sprayed... [08 Apr 2008]

Botnet Threats and Solutions: Phishing

White Paper As a result of phishing via botnets, businesses and consumers are adversely impacted by tremendous financial losses, identity theft, and other damages. This white paper examines the existence of and interactions within... [29 Mar 2008]

Webcast: Anti-Spam Product Not Working? What More Companies are Switching to... and Why

White Paper In this recorded Webcast, learn first-hand from your colleagues why they are making the change to gain better protection from spam, viruses, phishing, and directory harvest attacks. Many email... [21 Mar 2008]

Banks under attack: Phishing on the rise

News Phishing attacks on banking organisations and their customers across the globe has increased steadily over the last six months, according to the latest fraud report from security software specialist RSA. [18 Mar 2008]

Police backs calls for e-crime unit

News Gareth Griffiths, head of UK risk management for online payment service PayPal said a dedicated unit would help his company tackle the increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks that cost it millions... [12 Mar 2008]

e-Crime Crackdown - silicon.com launches national campaign

News Compounding this shortfall is the fact that Soca focuses mainly on computer crime linked to major international drug and people smuggling and fraud - leaving everyday phishing, hacking, distributed denial of service and... [12 Mar 2008]

eBay warns of Romanian phishing threat

News Along with Romania, China and Russia were also pinpointed as the source of the majority of phishing emails targeting eBay users for personal and account details. Speaking at the e-crime congress in London, Lee said... [10 Mar 2008]

Symantec Security Response: Top Five Instant Messaging Security Risks for 2006

White Paper As one of the most successful and widely deployed applications on the Internet, IM has increasingly become the target for attackers to propagate IM-borne viruses, worms, Spam over IM (SPIM), malware, and phishing... [01 Mar 2008]

Why no united front on cyber crime?

Comment Companies have been developing their security counter-measures to deal with the more common, asymmetric mass attacks launched through spam, phishing, botnets, denial of service and all manner of other... [27 Feb 2008]

UK banks targeted by phishing attacks

News Leading UK banks have been targeted by online criminals who used Storm botnets to unleash phishing attacks. RSA analysts warn the Storm botnet could now be used as the infrastructure behind a new surge... [15 Feb 2008]

CyberDefender AntiSpyware 2008 2.0

White Paper CyberDefender AntiSpyware remover and free AntiVirus remover protects against spyware, viruses, trojans, adware, spam, phishing and Internet identity theft. CyberDefender protects PCs against new online... [06 Feb 2008]

Invisible Attackers: Stop the Bot

White Paper Massive distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) and phishing attacks get the headlines, but invisible attackers pose a far more common threat to your network. This 60-minute TechWiseTV video on demand from... [30 Jan 2008]

Secure Network Design Document

White Paper Phishing Attacks at an All Time High. "Identity Theft on the Rise. Hackers Obtain Thousands of Credit Card Numbers. These titles are all too often blazoned across the newspapers and magazines. Computer... [12 Jan 2008]

Locking down financial security

Comment And the attack rated most threatening by the banks - phishing - happens without the banks' involvement, as thieves exploit customers directly. Delivered to users of high-value commercial accounts via targeted... [24 Dec 2007]

Phishing - Don't Get Hooked: Practical Advice from PayPal

White Paper Listen to this TechRepublic Webcast, now available on demand, to hear host James Hilliard's interview with Mike Vergara, Director of Account Protections at PayPal, and Richard Wang, Director of Threat Research at Sophos, on the types of... [13 Dec 2007]

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