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Security Alerts SMEs hit by increasing spear phishing attacks A European-based gang behind sophisticated... Phishing attacks, particularly incidences of spear phishing, increased in volume throughout 2008 and show no... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/22/236534/smes-hit-by-increasing-spear-phishing-attacks.htm
...corporate address book will have contact details of your employees, customers and partners that could be exploited in a spear-phishing or targeted malware attack." Danger hotspots But, of course, physical hardware does not need to leave... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/08/238059/top-five-data-security-travel-issues.htm
...Software Education can combat spear-phishing attacks After phishing, the next variant is 'spear-phishing' attacks, according to respected...security managers in the US. Spear-phishing attacks are similar to regular... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/09/07/211681/education-can-combat-spear-phishing-attacks.htm
...more appropriate than phishing. Personal financial data isn’t always the phisher’s target. So-called ‘spear phishing’ is designed to lure a corporate user into revealing confidential data that can be used to gain wider access... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/19/239222/White-paper-Kaspersky-Lab-White-Paper.htm
...access to corporate networks. Spear phishing Hackers are using another technique known as spear phishing - targeted e-mails containing...departments. Two-thirds have been spear phishing attacks. "We have recently... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/18/237757/behind-the-times-it-managers-leave-systems-dangerously.htm
...chief executive or finance director has been comprehensively impersonated after falling victim to a sophisticated spear-phishing attack. The time has come to go on the offensive. On Tuesday I am due to chair the Infosec Keynote session... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/when-it-meets-politics/2009/04/information-security-industry.html
...enticing or convincing e-mail top line, they could net many more victims," he warned. "This is what is known as spear phishing. They know enough about you to attach a convincing looking document - like an invoice relevant to your business... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/08/03/225986/quarter-of-all-spam-comes-as-attachment-says-marshall.htm
...that hackers have shifted to spear-phishing attacks - malicious e-mails...executed using highly targeted spear-phishing attacks. The vast bulk of...are also infected. Both the spear-phishing and web attacks take advantage... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/15/237729/Businesses-must-rethink-security-spending-to-keep-hackers.htm
...vicious cycle." Typically, profit-driven attacks are targeted at high value organisations or individuals. "Spear phishing" is a common social-engineering technique used to seek out data such as bank details or access credentials from... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/16/232708/cybercriminals-now-plan-raids-like-bank-robbers.htm
...spam to send out links to compromised websites and there has been an increase in targeted e-mail attacks known as spear phishing. The report also details attempts by hackers to take advantage of Web 2.0 sites, attacks against users of non... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/07/23/231597/hackers-favour-the-website-ambush.htm

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