January 06, 2009

' phishing' Tag Index

Phishing Attacks Net 5,000 Stolen eBay Accounts

A look at a phishing scam that hit eBay this week and tips for protecting your account data.
Tags: Google, Firefox, e-Mail, malware, phishing

U.S. Lab Falls Victim to Phishing Attack

Thieves stole 14 years of visitors' personal data in a sophisticated targeted attack.
Tags: e-Mail, malware, security, InternetNews.com, phishing

Salesforce.com Scrambles To Halt Phishing Attacks

Another example of why humans—not technology—are the weakest link in security.
Tags: e-Mail, Salesforce.com, malware, security, phishing

Vishing Joins Phishing as Security Threat

With users getting smart to phishing tricks, thieves find new ways to steal from you.
Tags: VoIP, e-Mail, stocks, Amazon, phishing

California Outlaws Phishing

It becomes the first state to make the scam a civil violation.
Tags: Senate, consumer, InternetNews.com, IT, phishing

DNS-Based Phishing Attacks on The Rise

Phishers are using a pair of DNS exploits to help give them the illusion of credible domains.
Tags: Google, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, e-Mail, phishing

Phishing Attacks Jump 42 Percent

An anti-phishing group says scam e-mails that seek users' personal information increased sharply last month.
Tags: security, servers, data, phishing, security

Phishers Focusing in on New Targets

No longer satisfied with running banking scams, phishers are focusing their sights on the health care industry and utilities in their ever-expanding attempts to rip off users.
Tags: services, e-Mail, CA, browsers, phishing

Sender ID: Phishing Solution or Another Problem?

RayeSecurityPlanet columnist Ray Everett-Church takes a look at Sender ID, a leading contender to solve the email security problem. Is it really a solution or would it just add more wood to the fire?
Tags: privacy, Microsoft, Yahoo, server, phishing

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