Phishing Articles

Latest phishing schemes target Apple

Sue Marquette Poremba May 27, 2008

Apple's increasing popularity is leading to the company's users being targeted by phishing schemes.
 

Email makes the world go 'round

Peter Stephenson May 22, 2008

Email is the grease that makes today's business run smoothly, says Peter Stephenson.
 

Phishers turn to legit sites to steal information

Dan Kaplan May 21, 2008

Normally, phishers have a short window of opportunity in which to conduct their attacks before service providers take the rogue sites offline. Now, they have found a new way to lengthen their assaults.
 

Investigators take down mass phishing ring

Dan Kaplan May 19, 2008

Thirty-eight people, including a host of U.S. residents and foreign nationals, have been charged in connection to two international phishing operations that preyed on unsuspecting bank customers, investigators announced Monday.
 

MySpace wins major spam judgment

Greg Masters May 14, 2008

If the law can ever find him, the spam king owes $223 million to the popular social networking site MySpace.
 

Yahoo and McAfee team to secure search results

Dan Kaplan May 06, 2008

Users of Yahoo's search engine can now traverse the internet with some body armor thanks to a partnership with McAfee that was announced Tuesday.
 

Massive hacker server discovered

Chuck Miller May 06, 2008

Security researchers recently found a server being used to harvest private information consisting of stolen data from 40 international businesses, as well as health-related information on patients worldwide.
 

Storm bot's stranglehold slipping: report

Sue Marquette Poremba May 05, 2008

The Storm Worm botnet is just a fraction of its original size, but malware remains on the rise, according to one email security firm.
 

Optimizing fraud: Yes, there is a silver lining

Gene Hoffman, chairman and CEO, Vindicia May 05, 2008

Online retail success invariably begets fraud, and in the case of many online merchants this fraud takes the form of chargebacks.
 

XSS vulnerability found in McAfee HackerSafe sites

Sue Marquette Poremba April 30, 2008

For the second time this year, a security researcher has found websites certified as McAfee HackerSafe that contain vulnerabilities.
 
 
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