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Shorter URLs help phishers hook more victims
December 3, 2007
Cybercriminals are shrinking host names of malicious sites to lend them an air of legitimacy, according to security researchers.
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Phishers hijack IM accounts
October 16, 2006
Scammers are sneaking into instant-messaging accounts to send out lures for their information-thieving Web sites.
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Phishing--who's taking the bait now?
November 23, 2004
Kavado CEO Vikram Desai says blended phishing is likely to sucker more users into divulging valuable information.
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Microsoft probes possible IE 7 phishing hole
March 15, 2007
Vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7 error message could help cybercrooks obscure phishing scams.
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Phishing twist relies on bogus blogs
April 12, 2005
Attackers are capitalizing not only on the popularity of blogs, but also on the free storage that some hosting sites offer.
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Phishers use IRS tax refund as bait
December 1, 2005
Cybercriminals take advantage of programming error on a federal Web site to pose as IRS and collect sensitive data.
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Worm, phishing scam hit IM services
May 24, 2005
Piggybacking on the popularity of the new "Star Wars" movie, a new worm and a phishing scam target AOL and Yahoo IM users.
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Google flaw adds phishing hole to Web sites
November 28, 2006
Google's search appliances could expose Web sites that use the products to information-stealing phishing attacks.
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Worm uses QuickTime to spread on MySpace
December 4, 2006
Playing a rigged video on MySpace embeds the malicious file and adds phishing links to people's profiles.
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