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Scraping, Denial of Service, and Brute Force Attacks! Oh My!: Identifying and Controlling Automated Clients
White Paper Many systems will allow the use of weak passwords or cryptographic keys, and users will often choose easy to guess passwords, possibly found in a dictionary. Anti-Automation defenses are... [06 Oct 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... [31 Jul 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]
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: 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]
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]
Phishing: How to Keep Your Business from Biting
White Paper Phishing, or fraudulent attempts to acquire passwords and financial information by masquerading as a trusted organization, is on the rise. According to the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), the number... [11 May 2009]
Worms lure Facebook users to fake site two days running
News Facebook also goes in and resets the passwords of member accounts that had been used to distribute the spam, he said. The company also alerts anti-fraud partner MarkMonitor, which passes the phishing URL... [01 May 2009]
Why Anti-Phishing?
White Paper Phishers attempt to fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy person or business in an electronic communication. In computing, phishing is a... [01 May 2009]
Photos: Vicious viruses find a home in art
Photo Information-gathering Trojan PWS-Lineage is a class of malware that steals passwords. Fake anti-spyware program Rogueware Spysheriff will slow a computer and display pop-up ads. The RSA Conference being... [27 Apr 2009]
Where Online Hackers Are Headed in 2007: "Coming Soon" to a Website Near You (and Your Hard Drive)!
White Paper With the advent of powerful anti-virus and anti-spam software protecting increasing numbers of computers and networks, hackers are turning their attention to new ways to deliver viruses, crash... [18 Mar 2009]
Facebook spammer fined $873m
News P is for Passwords Facebook has beefed up its anti-spam technology since the spring, creating tools that can delete spam messages from accounts and block URLs that direct people to spam websites. The... [25 Nov 2008]
Microsoft ditches OneCare for free antivirus
News P is for Passwords Asked why the company wouldn't just offer both the free and subscription versions, Barzdukas said: "Having core anti-malware at no charge for consumers, we believe, we will protect... [19 Nov 2008]
World Bank hit by cyber intrusion epidemic?
News P is for Passwords Fox News also published a more recent memo from 19 August 2008 in which World Bank Group staff were told to change personal passwords and start using security "tokens" or cards to... [13 Oct 2008]
Stolen ePassports 'worth £20m' on black market
News P is for Passwords Phil Booth, national co-ordinator for anti-ID card and privacy pressure group NO2ID, said: "The really tricky part about faking a passport is getting a hold of convincing blanks. A van... [29 Jul 2008]