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4 hours ago ago from TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro

Trend Micro threat analysts come across a huge number of phishing cases that feature nearly identical domain names every day. In a Web reputation manual verification exercise, analysts found that three of the most popular phishing targets to date were Chase , the Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ), and, just recently, Web hosting sites . To launch such an attack, cybercriminals use the phishing URL format ...

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5 hours ago ago from » Software news

Advanced Home News Phishing Attempts Successfully Gather Sensitive Info Half of the Time Phishing Attempts Successfully Gather Sensitive Info Half of the Time By George Norman - Software News Editor Added on 09 Dec 2009( 35 Views) A phishing attempt, for those of you that may not know this, is a malicious attempt to steal sensitive info such as usernames, passwords, credit card details from ...

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10 hours ago ago from Technology News | Gadget Update | 2Tech.Org

Today's largest cyber security worry is identity theft . The latest of these nefarious functions has a sporty name: phishing (enunciated like fishing'). The thief broadcasts a simple email message that appears as if it was sent from a genuine site (for the most part from monetary establishments like Citibank, eBay, PayPal, Best Buy and others), telling you there's an issue with the account. They then ask you to click on the link in the ...

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22 hours ago ago from The Last Watchdog

If you control a blog or any small website, beware. Phishers are trying to lure owners of smaller websites who use hosting services from Yahoo, GoDaddy and MediaFire  into divulging their administrator  logons. These criminals then will  use your small corner of the Web to host faked online banking web pages used in subsequent broader phishing campaigns designed to hijack funds from online banking accounts, according to this forensic ...

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20 hours ago ago from Ergo Mart - Your Ergonomic Online Market

Learning how to avoid phishing/spoofing scams is one of the major concerns of Net users. Many criminals have used the World Wide Web to ripoff people; especially those who are just starting to get familiar with cyberspace. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission, FBI and Earthlink are warning Web users to be more cautious in using the Internet because there are many online crooks that are using spoofing or phishing tools, which require sending ...

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