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Taxman's scam warning: Fraudsters want your passwords
News According to HMRC, a "small number" of users have had their details and passwords compromised by scammers, who made fraudulent tax refund claims through the account, hoping to route the refunds into... [06 Aug 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... [31 Jul 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... [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... [11 Jun 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... [01 May 2009]
UK consumers worth £14k each to cyber criminals
News P is for Passwords The value of the average UK person's salary and credit card details to online fraudsters was revealed in the 2008 report by the secure computing... [17 Nov 2008]
Cotton Traders' site hacked: Thousands of details stolen
News P is for Passwords Thousands of credit card details have been stolen after high street retailer Cotton Traders' website was hacked. She claimed it was only... [11 Jun 2008]
Malice, misuse, mistake - security dangers pile up
Comment P is for Passwords Thieves hacked into the company's wi-fi network regularly between 2005 and 2007, stealing 45 million credit card details, many of which were UK... [10 Mar 2008]
Gambling site brought to its knees by 'unstoppable' botnet
News P is for Passwords Peter Bassill, information security officer with Gala Coral ecommerce, said attackers spent about four months infiltrating the sites ahead of the attack last year, using stolen credit... [06 Mar 2008]
Information Security forum to 'change behaviour'
News P is for Passwords For example, picking good passwords, changing passwords frequently, and being conscious of the impact of sharing information on social-networking sites. These included... [13 Feb 2008]
Locking down financial security
Comment How many non-technical consumers are adept at managing PINs and passwords? In 2006, internet fraud reached £154.4m, accounting for 73 per cent of card-not-present fraud. That's up from £117m the previous... [24 Dec 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Encryption
Cheat Sheet Well - weak passwords using combinations of letters and numbers can be cracked in seconds but finding the key to decipher well encrypted data could take a lot longer, maybe even years. Software is used to encrypt all... [28 Nov 2007]
Cyber criminals turn pro
News P is for Passwords Information being traded includes credit card details, PINs, addresses and bank account details. Credit... [17 Sep 2007]
Barclays doles out 500,000 chip and PIN devices
News Customers using their online banking account to set up payments to third party accounts will be sent a standalone terminal to use their card's PIN to authenticate their identity, instead of having to use... [18 Apr 2007]
Is Skype secure enough for businesses?
Comment Fears over the theft of Skype passwords are not unfounded. According to the Symantec Internet Security Report published in March 2007, a survey of stolen information used in identity theft found Skype... [02 Apr 2007]
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