Austrian domain registrar 'aids' phishers
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Spamhaus gives black mark to Nic.at Anti-spam organisation Spamhaus has taken the unusual step of putting an entry for Austrian Domain Registrar Nic.at on its Spamhaus Block List (SBL).â¦
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Warning over 'gazzumping' ruse Domain name scammers are once again targeting UK firms.â¦
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WholeSecurity's new software claims to identify fraudulent sites.
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Most phishing attempts come from about 1,000 compromised "zombie" computers owned by broadband customers, and the phishing attacks are likely generated by less than five phishing operations, according to a survey by CipherTrust Inc.
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Thousands of websites have been infected with code that tries to install keylogging software, say security firms.
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Clean up campaign bears fruit High-profile websites have cleaned up their act after a small team of security researchers documented how they were unwittingly helping phishing fraudsters.â¦
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Update to free browser will warn people if a Web site looks like a phishing scam, its maker says.
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A screensaver targeting spam-related websites appears to have been too successful.
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A practice used by scammers to siphon off hits from users who misspell URLs in their browsers could be rendered impossible this year, as the organization responsible for the Internet's domain name system may end the program that makes the practice possible.
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GADFLY ALREADY the internet age has given us 'phishing', when criminals use emails to persuade you to give them your bank details.  Now it seems we have the less crooked but nonetheless enraging online experience of 'philfing'  an acronym for 'purposely hiding what I'm looking for'.
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Google's search appliances could expose Web sites that use the products to information-stealing phishing attacks.
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Blog: Writer is duped for the first time ever by a phishing attack; feels violated and ashamed
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Blog: IM directs victims to malicious Web site where they are duped into typing in their password, it then sends itself to the victims' contacts.
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Network Solutions, a major registrar of Internet domain names, counters accusations it's grabbing domain names after customers show an interest but before they register them.
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With apologies to people who can't type ICANN wants to destroy domain tasters at the expense of poor typists.â¦
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Phishing scams, already one of the main nemesis on the Net, have apparently just become even more sneaky -- and ingenious. Now, it appears phishing authors are borrowing some time-tested tactics
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Blog: A Cisco engineer behind the promising new DomainKeys Identified Mail standard warns it isn't immune to exploitation by cybercriminals, but is instead more like "a peephole in the door."