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September 01, 2009
News
A new round of rogue Facebook applications sends notifications that lead users to phishing sites.
August 20, 2009
Brief
The Federal Trade Commission announced Friday that it has created a Father's Day e-card to offer tips on how to avoid becoming a phishing victim. The animated fish-themed card gives examples of typical phishing emails and warns fathers against giving up personal or financial information and to be...
June 08, 2009
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A Romanian man on Monday became the first foreign citizen ever to be sentenced to U.S. federal prison for involvement in a phishing scheme, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Connecticut said. Authorities believe six people were involved in the operation, but only Ovidiu-Ionut Nicola-Roman, 23, who received 50 months,...
March 30, 2009
News
After last week's phishing attacks on social networking sites, yet another round has struck Twitter.
May 27, 2009
News
The Avalanche phishing group was responsible for 24 percent of all phishing attacks during the first half of the year, according to a new report.
October 26, 2009
News
The percentage of people losing money to phishing attacks is higher than ever -- five million consumers in the United States fell victim during 2008, an increase of 40 percent over 2007, according to a new report from Gartner.
April 15, 2009
News
Throughout 2008, phishing attacks were present in 0.5 percent of all spam, but during the first half of 2009 they dropped to 0.1 percent, according to IBM's mid-year security report.
August 27, 2009
Brief
Online photography store iStockphoto warned of a phishing attack targeted against its website on Wednesday, "We strongly urge all users who logged in at some point today to change their passwords," the company said on its website. "In addition, do not open any site mail for the next 24...
March 04, 2009
News
More than 150,000 phishing URLs were established during Q2 of 2009, surpassing previous record-high levels during the first quarter of 2007.
September 28, 2009
News
Surprised? Microsoft came out on top in a recent test that studied how well the leading web browsers respond to malware and phishing.
August 14, 2009
News
Scammers have spoofed the Social Security Administration's website in a phishing scam targeted at those who will be receiving an economic recovery payment this month.
May 11, 2009
News
A new study found that 23 percent of people worldwide will fall for spear phishing attacks, but others said the number is more like 70 percent.
March 09, 2009
News
Microsoft's Live Hotmail was not the only target in what appears to be a widespread phishing ploy targeting unsuspecting webmail users.
October 06, 2009
News
The recently uncovered cyberespionage network named GhostNet made use of phishing malware to attack the nearly 1,300 computers that are said to have been compromised by servers traced to China.
March 30, 2009
News
Fraudsters, using hijacked Facebook accounts, tried to lure users of the social networking site into divulging their login credentials.
April 30, 2009
News
A new attack targeting Outlook users has morphed from trying to retrieve login credentials to attempting to infect users with fake anti-virus products.
June 03, 2009
News
Fresh off a $711 million spam judgment in its favor, Facebook this week sued three more individuals that it contends assaulted its members with spam.
December 17, 2009
News
President Obama signed the economic stimulus law two weeks ago, unfortunately it's taken scam artists and cybercriminals little time to exploit it, Eileen Harrington, acting director, Bureau of Consumer Protection at the FTC said Tuesday during a conference call.
March 04, 2009
Brief
Some 20 international phishers were arrested this week in Romania, suspected of stealing the equivalent of hundreds of thousands of dollars from victims tricked into revealing their login credentials online, according to reports. The suspects, rounded up on Wednesday, were thought by police to be members of two separate gangs...
March 13, 2009