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Avalanche Gang: The Ultimate Bank Robbers?

...sophisticated and damaging on the Internet" by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) was only responsible for a paltry four conventional phishing attacks during the... Read more

23 October, 2010

Microsoft launches internet fraud alert system

...It is supported by organisations including Accuity, the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), eBay, the Federal Trade Commission and PayPal, Microsoft said. With the service... Read more

18 June, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

Mitigate Web Phishing Using Site Signatures

...the phisher then steals. Statistics published by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) show that, at the end of Q2 in 2008, the number of... Read more

27 August, 2010

Phishing sites double in April

...The number of unique sites detected by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) rose to 55,643 in April 2007, a massive jump from the... Read more

24 May, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Fraudsters catch on to the Net's 'long tail'

...to a report from online fraud specialist the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG). The study, released on Monday, showed that the number of brands under... Read more

12 September, 2006 by Matthew Broersma

Spyware gets into phishers' tackle box

...phishing trends report released on Wednesday by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG). The technology, which records the keystrokes of people using infected machines, could... Read more

5 May, 2005 by Alorie Gilbert

US tops phishing league

...security think tank has found. According to an Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) report on January's phishing activity, 32 percent of scammers' Web sites... Read more

28 February, 2005 by Dan Ilet

Phishing attacks up 20 percent in June

...percent, according to a report published by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) on Wednesday. Most phishing attacks are emails pretending to come from banks... Read more

4 August, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Phishing attacks up 1,000-fold since September

...people had fallen victim to phishing attacks. The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), which was formed in November 2003 to provide a forum for financial... Read more

19 April, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Phishers improve bait as they target ISPs

...Internet-savvy user could be fooled, said the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) on Wednesday. Phishing is where unsuspecting users receive emails that attempt to... Read more

5 February, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Phishing kits fuel online fraud

Web fraud is becoming mainstream, experts warn, thanks to tools that make creating phishing sites easy Read more

28 February, 2006 by Munir Kotadia

Open season for phishing as attacks soar

Phishing activity has been growing at the rate of 75 percent a month since December, according to the Anti-Phishing Working Group Read more

25 May, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Phoolproof Phishing Prevention

...or web spoofing, is a growing problem: the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) received almost 14,000 unique phishing reports in August 2005, a 56... Read more

11 April, 2006

Cybercrimes expand to global brands

...Phishing Work Group report. Released on Sunday, the Anti-Phishing Work Group (APWG) Phishing Activity Trends Report for the fourth quarter of 2009 revealed that... Read more

9 March, 2010 by Vivian Yeo

Symantec warns of spike in job-related spam

...acceptance speech. Crimeware explodesIn a separate advisory, the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) said on Friday that the number of websites spreading crimeware reached an... Read more

23 March, 2009 by Victoria Ho

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If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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