phishing
RSS phishingPhishing plug-in aims to hook scammers
News The internet security company heralded the plug-in toolbar, which displays information about the websites a surfer is visiting, as a strong weapon against phishing attacks. It also indicates whether other toolbar users... [31 Dec 2004]
Cheat Sheet: Phishing
Cheat Sheet Phishing? Mark Sunner, CTO of MessageLabs, says: "Phishing scams are really quite sophisticated - it's high level social engineering and for individual users the financial losses can be huge. At its... [25 Jun 2004]
Phishing line hooks more and more victims
News Phishing attacks have increased in quantity and quality over the past two months, according to research published by the Anti-Phishing Working Group on Monday. Phishing is an internet... [23 Mar 2004]
Banks under attack: Phishing on the rise
News Phishing attacks on banking organisations and their customers across the globe has increased steadily over the last six months, according to the latest fraud report from security software specialist RSA. [18 Mar 2008]
Phishing booms in '04
News The number of phishing attacks being launched each month has increased ten fold this year, security company MessageLabs reported on Monday. The company, which has intercepted almost 20 million phishing... [07 Dec 2004]
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]
Phishing hole found in IE 7, says developer
News Microsoft is investigating a possible vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7 that could help cyber crooks launch phishing scams. To launch a phishing attack, an attacker can create a web link that purports... [15 Mar 2007]
Phishing attacks get clever
News Phishing attacks are reaching a point of sophistication where even the most internet-savvy user could be fooled, said the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) on Wednesday. Phishing is... [05 Feb 2004]
Fraud Alert: Phishing - The Latest Tactics and Potential Business Impact
White Paper Phishing will continue to evolve into new forms, while attempting to take advantage of human behaviors such as compassion, trust, or curiosity. Protecting the brand and the business from phishing... [31 Jul 2009]
A Profitless Endeavor: Phishing as Tragedy of the Commons
White Paper Conventional wisdom is that phishing represents easy money. Phishing is a classic example of tragedy of commons, where there is open access to a resource that has limited ability to regenerate.... [01 Jul 2009]
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]
Phishing soars as shoppers flock to the web
News Phishing is on the increase and the phenomenal rise of the crime shows little sign of slowing - especially with more and more of us moving online to use services such as banking and shopping. According to research from... [28 Jul 2004]
Phishing - can software stop it?
News A new programme to help companies combat the growing form of online fraud known as 'phishing' has been created by US internet security firm WholeSecurity. Phishing starts with a forged email apparently... [17 Aug 2004]
Phishing, malware and online fraud is booming
News The UK Threat Assessment of Serious Organised Crime pinpoints a surge in attempts to hijack bank accounts using email phishing and key logging malware.silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown campaign is calling for a national UK... [06 Jun 2008]
Application-Level Attacks: Phishing and Session Hijacking (Level 300)
White Paper The webcast also examines the method of Google hacking and explores the fundamentals of using XSS attacks with phishing techniques, spam, and even touch-screen terminals and kiosks. This webcast will provide in-depth... [12 Feb 2005]
