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Phishing costs 'overestimated'
News Monetary losses from phishing may not be as high as some analysts have estimated, a financial consultancy firm is contending. In a report released Wednesday, TowerGroup said phishing attacks this year will account for less than $150m in consumer...
[December 2, 2004, 7:55]
Phishing flaw found - but not in IE
Talkback One of the biggest arguments out there against IDN is the Phishing argument. The argument therefore develops into the imperative of introducing IDN to prevent Phishing Scams in Asia. I feel that we should no longer be silent on the issue of...
[November 20, 2005, 14:16]
MSDN Webcast: Application-Level Attacks: Phishing and Session Hijacking (Level 300)
White Papers The webcast also gives detailed information into the current methods of executing Phishing attacks, the ways a company can defend against phishing attacks and responses to an ongoing attack. This webcast provides in-depth demonstrations of a...
[June 9, 2006, 0:00]
Phishing
Talkback with millions of dollars spent on anti phishing campaigns in the US it makes me wonder, if the Swedes could have done the same, as with most computer users they are dumb as a box of rocks one of the industry mags i get said 2 days ago, (yes i am...
[January 22, 2007, 15:52]
Phishing and Pharming
White Papers Organizations and their employees are increasingly targeted in phishing attacks designed to steal proprietary company data and distribute malicious code. This paper describes phishing and pharming and explains how Websense® software can be used to...
[December 9, 2006, 0:00]
Microsoft sues over IM spam, phishing
News Microsoft has filed a lawsuit accusing two companies of launching instant-messaging spam and phishing attacks that targeted users on its Live Messenger network. It also describes phishing attacks that mimic the look and feel of an outside service...
[July 17, 2009, 16:41]
Phishing Attacks in and Around April Through September 2006
White Papers This paper describes phishing trends from April 2006 through September 2006 inclusive. The aim is to perform the kind of careful analysis done in the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report, but with a focus on phishing.
[December 16, 2006, 0:00]
Application-Level Attacks: Phishing and Session Hijacking (Level 300)
White Papers 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 demonstrations of a variety of...
[February 11, 2005, 23:00]
Phishing attacks ease off
News Research from the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) found 13,141 new phishing emails were reported to the organisation in February, an increase of just two percent compared to results from January. The number of phishing Web sites supporting these...
[March 30, 2005, 15:40]
Phishing: How to Keep Your Business from Biting
White Papers 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 of websites worldwide that infect PCs with...
[May 11, 2009, 9:32]
Phishing growing exponentially
News The number of phishing Web sites is increasing by 50 percent every month and fraudsters are using increasingly sophisticated techniques to fool Internet users into revealing personal information, according to the Anti-Phishing Working Group's...
[October 12, 2004, 10:45]
Phishing still on the up
Talkback Skype seem to have unwittingly got themselves caught up in a Phishing scam. In a vain effort to improve their customer payment process for "SkypeOut", they are now directing customers to a very dubious site called moneybookers.com.
[December 16, 2004, 12:48]
"Phishing in the Middle of the Stream" - Today's Threats to Online Banking
White Papers Attacks spread from simply spamming e-mails with links to fake web sites, which is also known as phishing, to Trojans that monitor attempts to log on to online account web services and then begin recording the pressed key strokes, take screen...
[December 16, 2006, 0:00]
Phishing sites double in April
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 Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) rose to 55,643 in April 2007...
[May 24, 2007, 16:13]
Phishing kits fuel online fraud
News The number of phishing Web sites grew by about 65 percent in December, which security experts say is due to the increasing use of easy-to-use "phishing kits". The Anti-Phishing Working Group's report for December revealed that although the number...
[February 28, 2006, 9:10]
MSDN Webcast: Preventing Attacks at the Application Level: Phishing and Session Hijacking (Level 300)
White Papers This webcast also includes current methods that hackers use to carry out phishing attacks, techniques you can use to prevent them, and how to respond to an ongoing phishing attack. This webcast provides an in-depth look at a variety of techniques...
[February 7, 2006, 23:00]
Phishing Attacks in and Around April Through September 2006
White Papers This paper describes phishing trends from April 2006 through September 2006 inclusive. The aim is to perform the kind of careful analysis done in the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report, but with a focus on phishing.
[December 16, 2006, 0:00]
Protecting the Web: Phishing, Malware, and Other Security Threats
White Papers 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 array of abuses and threats.
[June 20, 2009, 1:21]
Phishing attacks surge
News There has been a massive increase in the number of attempted phishing attacks and a huge rise in the amount of money lost to online fraud, according to APACS, the UK payment services association. The Association of Payment Clearing Services (APACS...
[November 7, 2006, 15:10]
Phishing attacks powered by 'just five' zombie networks
News All phishing attacks launched across the Internet come from one of just five networks of zombie PCs, according to research published by security firm CipherTrust this week. By analysing phishing emails to find the IP addresses of the computers that...
[October 20, 2004, 18:10]
