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Why does phishing work?
News Speaking at the E-Crime Congress in London last week, Bernhard Otupal, a crime intelligence officer for high-tech crime at Interpol, said consumers are not only still falling for this kind scam in large numbers but... [03 Apr 2006]
Phishers script their way into online banking
News But with cross-site scripting, people are more likely to fall for the scam, because the URL actually belongs to a real business. The scam involved a phishing email that exploited a scripting program on... [15 Mar 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Phishing
Cheat Sheet The scam will be emailed out to large lists of people asking them to confirm their eBay or QXL account details for example, because the database is being cleaned up, or some such excuse. The most obvious... [25 Jun 2004]
Alarming rise in phishing attacks
News Phishing is an internet scam where official-looking emails attempt to fool users into disclosing online passwords, user names and other personal information. This was illustrated by the Anti-Phishing Working Group's... [26 May 2004]
Phishing attacks get clever
News According to Jevans, the phishers are primarily after credit card information, so a typical scam email would tell the user that their credit card had expired or that the company was having a billing problem and needed... [05 Feb 2004]
IE "phishing" fix lockout causes more complaints
News The software giant made the change to stop scam artists from constructing URLs that appeared to link to a legitimate website but actually directed people to a fraudulent site. The fake site will... [05 Feb 2004]
£350,000 internet ID theft gang get 15 years
News The case represents the biggest conviction for the UK's cybercrime police, The National Hi-Tech Crime unit (NHTCU), which was alerted to the scam by LloydsTSB. This was followed last week by a new variant of the Mimail... [21 Nov 2003]
EXCLUSIVE: eBay warns of new fraud
News eBay is warning customers to be wary of fraudsters using hijacked sellers' accounts to try to con them out of money by offering to sell goods such as laptops at knockdown prices outside of auctions.silicon.com was... [12 Nov 2003]
Latest eBay scam phishes for user details
News Another email scam is targeting users of eBay, claiming their use of the auction site has been restricted until they update their account information. As a result, your access to bid or buy on... [07 Oct 2003]
eBay traders targeted by email scam
News Tricks involving bogus email posing as legitimate messages from eBay and PayPal are nothing new. Over the past week, users of eBay's online payments service have been receiving emails... [10 Mar 2003]
eBay and the ID thieves
News In Fraser's case, that was the domain name 'change-ebay.com', a scam website where an unknown number of eBay users may have been tricked into handing over their eBay... [22 Nov 2002]
Fighting Fraud: eBay scam highlights online risks
Comment A bogus eBay dealer has been suspended after offering antique coins, raking in thousands of dollars, and then failing to deliver anything to eager collectors.eBay quickly washed its hands of the incident... [18 Apr 2001]
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