PC users face phishing onslaught (Identity Theft)

PC users face phishing onslaught
Telecom Asia Daily / Wireless Asia, Hong Kong - Apr 10, 2006Financially-motivated computer crime continued to gain ground, with more than 20% of PC users worldwide now receiving five or more phishing emails every day. ...
Source: www.telecomasia.net

E-banking helps firms cut costs: survey
ElectricNews.net, Ireland - 18 hours ago... According to a recent SophosLabs study, the high number of phishing e-mails was largely responsible for this crisis of confidence. ...
Source: www.electricnews.net

Targeted Phishing Attacks
NewsForge - Apr 10, 2006Anonymous Reader writes "Phishers are using a lesson learned from virus and worm writers to improve their chances of success. Over ...
Source: mobile.newsforge.com

IRS becomes tool for identity thieves' phishing scams
TMCnet - Mar 29, 2006... theft. So-called phishing scams are not new, but they are becoming more common. Last ... mails. That address is phishing@irs.gov. Recipients ...
Source: www.tmcnet.com

CipherTrust launches anti-phishing website register
iTWire, Australia - Apr 2, 2006... PhishRegistry.org at www.phishregistry.org, aims to help safeguard organisations and end users by detecting phishing scams that fraudulently use a company s ...
Source: www.itwire.com.au

IRS Sets Up Email Box for Phishing Complaints
SmartPros Accounting - Mar 27, 2006... has set up an email address for taxpayers to send information about suspicious emails they receive that claim to come from the IRS, known as phishing scams. ...
Source: accounting.smartpros.com