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RSS passwordsVisual-Similarity-Based Phishing Detection
White Paper Phishing is a form of online fraud that aims to steal a user's sensitive information, such as online banking passwords or credit card numbers. The victim is tricked into entering such information on a web page that is... [30 Jun 2009]
An Anti-Phishing Application for the End User
White Paper Seeking sensitive user data in the form of online banking user-id and passwords or credit card information, which may then be used by 'Phishers' for their own personal gain is the primary objective of the phishing e-mails. [30 Jun 2009]
Anti-Phishing Based on Automated Individual White-List
White Paper In phishing and pharming, users could be easily tricked into submitting their username/passwords into fraudulent web sites whose appearances look similar as the genuine ones. The traditional blacklist approach for... [30 Jun 2009]
Phishing 101
White Paper Phishing is the process of enticing people to visit fraudulent websites and persuading them to enter identity information such as usernames and passwords. The information is then used to impersonate victims in order to... [30 Jun 2009]
5 Steps to Secure Internet SSO
White Paper Employees today may need to access up to thirty different applications within the enterprise network and over the Internet in the performance of their daily jobs - often with different usernames and passwords for each one. [30 Jun 2009]
GeoTrust Extended Validation SSL and Customer Confidence
White Paper These Phishing sites then harvest sensitive personal data such as passwords, identity numbers and credit card numbers. The Internet brought about changes in the way one does business that made things easier for a lot of... [30 Jun 2009]
Anti-Phishing: How to Prevent Identity Theft and Safeguard Information Assets With Finjan's Active Real-Time Code Inspection
White Paper One of the techniques they use is Phishing (pronounced "Fishing"), which relates to Web attacks aimed at fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords and credit card details, by masquerading... [30 Jun 2009]
The Origins of Social Engineering
White Paper It derives from fishing because this social engineering technique lures its victims (phish) into disclosing their user names, passwords, credit card numbers, and other personal information. One would be hard pressed... [29 Jun 2009]
Protecting the Web: Phishing, Malware, and Other Security Threats
White Paper Spam leads users to online scams and phishing Web pages, which cyber-criminals use to steal users' financial data and passwords. Web site operators, Internet users, and online service providers are besieged by a growing... [20 Jun 2009]
GuardedID
White Paper A more powerful breed of spyware can log keystrokes (including passwords and credit card numbers) and send that information to criminals. Keyloggers are a serious security threat that can be extremely harmful to both... [20 Jun 2009]
Opera Unites browser and server
News The content is shared via Opera Unite by people sending other people URLs, and the security for protecting access to the content relies entirely on passwords. Andy Buss, a senior analyst at Canalys, said security based... [17 Jun 2009]
The Business Case for a Network Security Assessment
White Paper It doesn't matter if the breach occurred through vulnerable web applications, leaked passwords, a poorly-configured firewall, an un-patched operating system or a misplaced zip drive; when the exploit is discovered, the... [13 Jun 2009]
EMC Celerra Version 5.6 Technical Primer: Control Station Password Complexity Policy
White Paper Efficient management of account passwords is a challenge for any organization. To maintain data security and integrity, organizations must enforce policies that require users to create complex passwords... [11 Jun 2009]
Mail-SeCure Anti Phishing
White Paper Phishing (also known as carding and spoofing) is a form of social engineering, characterized by attempts to fraudulently acquire sensitive information (such as passwords and credit card details), by masquerading as a... [11 Jun 2009]
2008 Study on the Uncertainty of Data Breach Detection in the United States
White Paper It is believed that several former employees may have shared their confidential passwords with lenders that were not approved by the company. A recent data breach involving Lending Tree, a mortgage lender, illustrates... [11 Jun 2009]
