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NewsNew tool enables sophisticated phishing scams
January 10, 2007 Tool automatically creates dynamic phishing sites that pull in data from the target Web site, RSA says. - News
FBI nabs phishers in U.S., Eastern Europe
November 3, 2006 With help from local authorities, the agency has arrested more than a dozen individuals connected with a global scam. Details due Friday. - News
Phishers catch on to the Net's 'long tail'
September 12, 2006 Online scammers are no longer targeting just the best-known brands, according to a new report. - News
Microsoft to fight phishers in Europe
March 20, 2006 Will sue fraudsters who spoof MSN and other Web properties, expanding a legal campaign already under way in the U.S. - News
The secret of phishers' success
April 3, 2006 Scams are sophisticated enough to trap many consumers despite widespread public warnings, a study finds. -
ReviewsFirefox 2 Alpha 3
Reviewed on May 31, 2006 While changes within Firefox 2 Alpha 3 are bolder and better than those in Alpha 2, this version is still best suited only for developers and the technically adventurous. -
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Security expert: User education is pointless
October 12, 2006 Most office workers can't be made to care about phishing, rootkits or spyware, he says. Other specialists disagree. - News
Report: U.S. most prolific source of online attacks
March 19, 2007 Computer networks in U.S. generate highest percentage of phishing, other Internet attacks, according to security firm. - News
Microsoft probes possible IE 7 phishing hole
March 15, 2007 Vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7 error message could help cybercrooks obscure phishing scams. - News
Phishing overtakes viruses and Trojans
January 30, 2007 Security experts say phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated, outnumber e-mails infected with malicous software. - News
Microsoft adds another antiphishing partner
April 20, 2006 Cyveillance joins Microsoft's other partners in the fight against the prevalent information-stealing online scams. - News
Phishers set hidden traps on eBay
March 31, 2006 Click on a specially crafted listing, and you could get a nasty surprise. But eBay is on the case. - News
Neighborhood watch for phishing launches
March 27, 2006 A search is on for volunteers to handle reports of suspected online scams and to help take down fraudulent Web sites. -
ReviewsWindows Live Mail Desktop beta
Reviewed on July 28, 2006 Designed to replace Outlook Express, Windows Live Desktop Mail beta is a preview edition of Microsoft's new, free desktop e-mail application, which lets you edit images and read messages from Gmail and Yahoo accounts. - News
New antiphishing shield serves up ads
March 27, 2007 Software displays a Yahoo search page, including sponsored ads, when surfing to a known phishing site or mistyping a Web address. - News
Defensive maneuvering against Net threats
December 21, 2006 Confusion over Skype security threat clears up; Opera adds a security alert layer to its browser. - News
Quality, quantity of phishing kits on the rise
October 16, 2006 Kits, which can be had for as little as $30, are getting more sophisticated, says antiphishing group. - News
PayPal fixes phishing hole
June 16, 2006 Web site flaw was being exploited in a scam to pilfer sensitive information from PayPal customers. - News
Phishers come calling on VoIP
July 10, 2006 Cheaply available VoIP numbers and Net calling are helping crooks launch scams aimed at pilfering sensitive data.
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