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Specifically, the data in this new report includes all the phishing attacks detected between January 1, 2008 and June 30, 2008, as collected by the APWG and supplemented with additional reports from several phishing feeds and private sources.
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www.antiphishing.org/
www.antiphishing.org/
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Evolution of Phishing Attacks; Phishing, the act of harvesting personal, bank, and credit information by way of forged e-mail and fake web sites, has exploded in popularity within the criminal sector of the; Internet. ... In phishing attacks, negative motivators are commonplace. “Read this message or something bad...
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www.antiphishing.org/Evolution%20of%20Phishing%20Attack...
www.antiphishing.org/Evolution%20of%20Phishing%20Attacks.pdf
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2.2.2. Web-based Delivery An increasingly popular method of conducting phishing attacks is through malicious web-site content. This content may be included within a web-site operated by the Phisher, or a thirdparty site hosting some embedded content.
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www.ngssoftware.com/papers/NISR-WP-Phishing.pdf
www.ngssoftware.com/papers/NISR-WP-Phishing.pdf
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Report Phishing ... Phishing attacks may also appear to come from other types of organizations, such as charities. Attackers often take advantage of current events and certain times of the year, such as...
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www.us-cert.gov/cas/tips/ST04-014.html
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Phishing attacks are on the rise as cyber crime takes advantage of every opportunity to steal money from innocent victims. However, there are basic common sense steps to prevent phishing attacks and the devastating effects of this terrible crime. ... 8. Phishing attacks often ask for personal financial information.
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www.completeinternetprotection.com/phishingattacks.html
www.completeinternetprotection.com/phishingattacks.html
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Everyone is potentially a target for phishing attacks. Recently, there have been localized attacks against such institutions as TCF Bank, University of Minnesota Federal Credit Union and Wells Fargo. There have also been customized attacks against universities, such as Penn State.
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safecomputing.umn.edu/safepractices/phishing.html
safecomputing.umn.edu/safepractices/phishing.html
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Wikipedia defines phishing as "the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication." We've identified a phishing scam directed at Twitter users and we don't want you...
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blog.twitter.com/2009/01/gone-phishing.html
blog.twitter.com/2009/01/gone-phishing.html
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According to the Anti-Phishing Working Group, an industry organization started by Redwood City, Calif.-based Tumbleweed Communications Corp., most major banks in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia have been misrepresented to customers during phishing attacks.
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www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,1...
www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,89096,00.html
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Both attacks have been blocked by the Netcraft Toolbar, a free phishing protection tool for Internet Explorer and Firefox users. Once the first recipients of a phishing mail have reported the target URL, it is blocked for toolbar users who subsequently access the URL.
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news.netcraft.com/archives/2006/03/12/chinese_banks_ser...
news.netcraft.com/archives/2006/03/12/chinese_banks_server_used_in_phishing_attacks_on_us_banks.html
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