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Thunderbird promises to fend off phishers

 January 24, 2005 Developers are working to add protection against online fraud to the next version of the open-source e-mail application. TAGS: phishing, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., open source, domain name, bank, e-mail, Web browser

Microsoft enlists security partner in IE update

 July 29, 2005 New version of Internet Explorer, released for testing this week, taps WholeSecurity for antiphishing feature. TAGS: phishing, browser company, blacklist, phishing Web site, identity theft, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, MSN Hotmail, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, eBay Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., security, America Online Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

At PayPal, fending off phishers--and Google

 March 26, 2007 CTO Scott Thompson talks about ways to shoo e-mail scams and to keep tabs on the Checkout competition. TAGS: PayPal, Scott Thompson, digital signature, phishing, Checkout, eBay Inc., Internet Service Provider, e-mail address, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, e-mail, Google Inc., Web browser, password, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Firefox: When is a flaw not a flaw?

 January 7, 2005 TalkBack: Fans and critics of the open-source browser give their two cents on reports of a phishing flaw. TAGS: flaw, Firefox, phishing, reader, London, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Web browser, open source, security, electronics, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, PC

Thunderbird gets podcasting support

 June 2, 2005 Mozilla developers say the open-source e-mail client will deal with Podcast-type content and offer improved antiphishing. TAGS: podcasting, Mozilla Thunderbird, open source, phishing, RSS, Mozilla Corp., blog, developer, e-mail, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

This week in phishing

 May 27, 2005 Spammers and phishers are learning more about potential victims to better hone their attacks. TAGS: Bank of America Corp., phishing, e-mail address, toolbar, security, message, e-mail, Web browser

Site-blocking worm carries phishing risk

 April 11, 2005 Worm alters system files to block some antivirus company Web sites--a ploy that could be used in phishing scams, Trend Micro warns. TAGS: phishing, antivirus company, worm, phishing Web site, Trend Micro Inc., online retailer, antivirus, bank, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, e-mail

Microsoft, eBay join antiphishing initiative

 February 14, 2005 The Phish Report Network aims to thwart fraudsters by creating a central database of information about bogus Web sites. TAGS: Visa International, phishing, eBay Inc., phishing Web site, initiative, PayPal, Web browser, database, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Phishing flaw a danger to alternative browsers

 February 7, 2005 A security weakness in a domain-name standard allows attackers to spoof Web sites on non-Microsoft browsers. TAGS: phishing, domain name, flaw, attacker, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., language, Opera Software, security, Apple Computer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Microsoft Corp., e-mail
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