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Cybercrime now outstrips drug trafficking

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 29/11/2005

...underlying internet security. The Anti-Phishing Working Group, an industry body set up to monitor and counter phishing threats, has said that “blended” phishing attacks are an increasing problem. Blended attacks see hoax bank e-mails... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/11/29/213190/cybercrime-now-outstrips-drug-trafficking.htm

New phishing threat outpaces Netsky-P

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 10/10/2006

...is that the email attack also contains hidden random sentences similar to sentences used with white-on-white phishing threats, but with a slightly darker shade to avoid being detected by antispam software. "Phishers use the white... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/11/01/219118/New-phishing-threat-outpaces-Netsky-P.htm

Software and education secure Salvation Army from USB

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 24/04/2007

...topics such as managing passwords, virus vigilance, how to back-up data and how to defend against identity and phishing threats. "Feedback from these initiatives has been positive, and it has helped staff stay secure both in work and at... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/04/23/223381/Software-and-education-secure-Salvation-Army-from-USB.htm

Information Security podcasts

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 21/06/2006

...of Jan. 15, 2007 @21787Threat Monitor -- January 18, 2007 Ten emerging malware trends for 2007 From phishing threats to zero-day flaws, hackers have certainly developed many sophisticated ways to exploit vulnerabilities for their... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/07/14/216863/Information-Security-podcasts.htm

UK brands trashed by phishing attacks

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 28/11/2007

...of web 2,000 users. But consumers believe they and their ISPs should take some responsibility for tackling phishing threats. Phishing attacks are e-mail scams that attempt to defraud consumers of their personal information, such as... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/11/28/228356/uk-brands-trashed-by-phishing-attacks.htm

Spam campaign uses Storm-like attack technique

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 09/04/2007

...headlines, according to Finnish antivirus firm F-Secure Corp. Ten emerging malware trends for 2007: From phishing threats to zero-day flaws, hackers have certainly developed many sophisticated ways to exploit vulnerabilities for their... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/04/09/223073/spam-campaign-uses-storm-like-attack-technique.htm

Microsoft bolsters anti-phishing capabilities

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 21/11/2005

...details with the aim of committing fraud. Such phishing threats come through rogue e-mails or fake websites designed...enable the company to prevent existing and emerging phishing threats. The SmartScreen e-mail filter protects Microsoft... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/11/21/213028/microsoft-bolsters-anti-phishing-capabilities.htm

Microsoft strengthens anti-phishing filters

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 29/11/2005

...details with the aim of committing fraud. Such phishing threats come through rogue e-mails or fake websites designed...enable the company to prevent existing and emerging phishing threats. The Smartscreen e-mail filter protects Microsoft... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/11/29/213157/microsoft-strengthens-anti-phishing-filters.htm

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With Latest Beta Release of Mozilla Firefox 3, Comodo EV SSL Certificates Can Now Protect More People Than Ever From Phishing Threats

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| www.itbinternet.com
| 15/02/2008

...With Latest Beta Release of Mozilla Firefox 3, Comodo EV SSL Certificates Can Now Protect More People Than Ever From Phishing Threats Published 15th February 2008 Incorporation of support for EV SSL certificates into Firefox is seen as an important... http://www.itbinternet.com/pr/18726

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