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Monday, May 01, 2006

'Phishing' scam comes to town


'Phishing' scam comes to town
Jackson Sun, TN - Apr 25, 2006In a scam known as phishing, someone posing as an employee of Carroll Bank & Trust would call residents and ask account holders to give out their personal and ...
Source: www.jacksonsun.com

New phishing scam model leverages VoIP
ComputerWorld - Apr 26, 2006Earlier this month, San Francisco-based Cloudmark trapped an e-mailed phishing attack in its security filters that appeared to come from a small bank in a big ...
Source: www.computerworld.com

Symantec Relaunches Phishing Info Sharing Network
TechWeb - 13 hours agoSymantec on Monday relaunched an anti-phishing fraud service it acquired in its 2005 acquisition of WholeSecurity, and said major Internet players including ...
Source: www.techweb.com

Chase warns customers of email scam
WTHR, IN - 13 hours ago... Chase, formerly known as Bank One, is one of the largest banks hit locally by internet phishing. ... "Phishing has become more sophisticated. ...
Source: www.wthr.com

Cloudmark: "Phishers" trawling in VoIP waters
ZDNet - 21 hours agoMessaging security solutions provider Cloudmark says that it is seeing a new form of of phishing (email fraud) attack in which attackers masquerade as ...
Source: blogs.zdnet.com

PhishGuard Delivers Free Firefox Anti-Phishing Service
PR Web (press release), WA - 2 hours agoPhishGuard Corporation (http://www.phishguard.com) has released a free version of their anti-phishing service that protects users of the popular Firefox open ...
Source: www.prweb.com