anti-phishing
RSS anti-phishingMicrosoft's anti-phishing filter makes beta debut
News Microsoft has launched a beta version of its anti-phishing filter for its MSN search toolbar. However, the Microsoft Phishing Filter beta has only been made available to internet users... [01 Sep 2005]
Netscape 8 adds anti-phishing features
News Netscape, which is outsourcing browser development work to Canadian development firm Mercurial Communications after slashing its own in-house developer staff, would not be the first to offer such... [01 Feb 2005]
Lloyds TSB tests anti-phishing hardware
News Lloyds TSB is piloting a token-based security with 30,000 of its online banking customers in an attempt to crack down on phishing and other fraud attacks. But there is a fear that as credit card... [14 Oct 2005]
American phishing scam uses anti-terrorism hook
News The scheme is only the latest attempt to mine personal and financial information through fraud, a criminal activity known as 'phishing'. Moreover, citations of the little-understood anti-terrorism law,... [26 Jan 2004]
Anti-Phishing Best Practices for ISPs and Mailbox Providers
White Paper Phishing can have serious negative financial ramifications for the individuals and organizations that are targeted. Phishing has become a major concern for ISPs, with pressure coming from both users who... [31 May 2008]
'Anti-phishing' verbal signatures get thumbs up
News With phishing attacks on the increase there has been growing support for the introduction of 'verbal signatures' for two-way authentication between banks and their customers, as suggested by silicon.com. [12 Jan 2005]
Anti-Phishing: Best Practices for Institutions and Consumers
White Paper Phishing differs from traditional scams primarily in the scale of the fraud that can be committed. With phishing attacks, con artists must still gain the consumer's confidence to be successful. Con... [16 May 2007]
Anti-Phishing: Best Practices for Institutions and Consumers
White Paper The phishing threat is increasing rapidly. Phishing is a form of internet scam in which the attackers try to trick consumers into divulging sensitive personal information. This white paper provides an... [27 Apr 2004]
Customers unconvinced of banks' anti-phishing efforts
News The greatest concern with this issue is the worry that unclear communication strategies can create uncertainty for phishing scams to prey upon. Reader Paul Green, who witnessed this system first hand, told silicon.com:... [18 Jan 2005]
Phishing netting more surfers
News The number of phishing websites is increasing by 50 per cent every month and fraudsters are using increasingly sophisticated techniques to fool internet users into revealing personal information, according to the... [12 Oct 2004]
Phishing sites doubled last month - report
News April saw a doubling in the number of unique phishing sites, according to a report by industry association the Anti-Phishing Working Group. The number of unique sites detected by the... [25 May 2007]
Alarming rise in phishing attacks
News The quantity and quality of phishing attacks grew at an alarming rate in April, according to the Anti-Phishing Working Group. The Anti-Phishing Working... [26 May 2004]
eMail Security Update Featuring Gartner Research
White Paper MailFrontier explores the growing phishing epidemic, including Gartner’s research on solutions for these attacks, such as emerging email authentication standards, and anti-phishing... [07 Sep 2004]
Firefox takes aim at phishers
News We are putting anti-phishing into Firefox, and Google is working with us on that. A record 7,197 phishing websites were spotted in December, according to... [09 Mar 2006]
Spam king slapped with MySpace suit
News In the suit, filed last week in US District Court for the Central District of California in Los Angeles, MySpace accuses Wallace of violating state and federal laws including the federal Can-Spam Act and California's... [28 Mar 2007]
