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Seen that? - Phishing attacks primer for consumers
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 26, 2009
... steal AOL passwords and take over one's account. However, theft is not that simple these days. Phishers soon learned how to use social engineering techniques to get all sorts of financial and per...
Privacy on the Web
in Web 2.0, on February 3, 2009
...rested in data. He wrote the piece on Data Privacy Day. He talks about personal info as the food of phishers and scam artists. And he's right. Put your birthday and address on Facebook , then Tw...
Financial Crisis A Boon For Phishers
in I got Spam?!, on September 25, 2008
...The financial crisis is a prime target for phishers who are using it in their latest scams. Here's an interesting video that explains the new scam and how to protect yourself.
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IfByPhone: The Voice Of The Web For SMBs
in The VoIP Weblog, on March 18, 2008
...accounts require payment and no account is activated without a live phone call from IfByPhone. Most phishers would rather not expose themselves in this way.
The service is available now starting at ...
Corporations Perpetuating Phishing Scams?
in I got Spam?!, on February 24, 2008
...g scams ? They're not doing it intentionally . They are simply using the same tactics that phishers use: use auto-dialers to call customers telling them to update their credit card informatio...
Exposing a Phishing Attack
in I got Spam?!, on January 20, 2008
... from LiveSecurity exposing a phishing attack directed at US Bank. It explains all the techniques phishers use and how to spot them, and actually examines a malicious website designed to steal perso...
Phishing Sites Now Using the Storm Worm Botnet
in I got Spam?!, on January 12, 2008
... worm use security keys, which allow the botnet to be sectioned up for rent . In other words, phishers are renting parts of the botnet to do their dirty work. The latest phishing targets are sev...
Beware of Fake Gmail Upgrade Emails
in Tech Without Wires, on August 23, 2007
...e wanting larger space than is currently available in a Gmail account (see Gmail No Longer Free ). Phishers are purporting to be representatives of Gmail asking you to upgrade using a link within the...
Phishing for Fun and Destruction
in On Storage, on August 16, 2007
...AOL passwords and take over one's account. However, theft is not that simple these days. Phishers soon learned how to use social engineering techniques to get all sorts of financial and per...
SEO Parasites Are Coming...
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 26, 2007
...s and punctuations of iPhone. Don't believe me? It's already started on eBay.
Spammers and phishers who will send you "free iPhone" emails that when you read them, will somehow, mag...
Don't they have any morals?
in I got Spam?!, on April 19, 2007
...ina or the Virginia Tech Tragedy for earning a dime?
Yet again I am grossly disgusted by spammers, phishers, hackers and other parasites which pollute the web. Some 'loveable' person decided ...
Drive-By Pharming: Symantec Says to Change Your Passwords
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 17, 2007
... Web site that is able to attack all routers. My feeling is that it is just a matter of time before phishers start using this."
According to Ramzan, the attack works on any brand of router, but...
Private web - a way to secure, spam-free internet?
in I got Spam?!, on January 22, 2007
Roger A Grimes from PC Advisor warns that internet, as we know it, is one big nasty pile of criminal traffic:
"In 2006 alone, a third of all US adults had their identity and financial information stolen or lost. Bogus messages make up 90 percent of the email traffic on the internet. Ninet...
Secure Your Home Business from Phishing
in Home Based Business, on January 19, 2007
...44 ways to protect yourself against phishing .
Here are some of the mentioned ways of warding off phishers who lurk on your e-business:
SideStep those links: What happens if your spam filter...
Blame Rock Phish for it
in I got Spam?!, on January 4, 2007
...phishing messages being sent out on any given day. "They are probably the most active group of phishers in the world," said Dan Hubbard, senior director, security and technology research wit...
VoIP and SMS Is Now the Target of Phishers
in The VoIP Weblog, on December 31, 2006
Up till now phishing was troubling e-mail but now it has moved beyond this domain and is attacking VoIP and SMS and here it has got the name of Vishing . What makes VoIP an attractive and easy target for hackers is that you have a lot of numbers which you can call quite easily. Also the returns...