PC Magazine - All the security software in the world won’t do a bit of good if you fall for one of those heavy-handed phishing e-mails that purport to come from your bank or Web sites such as eBay or PayPal but are really efforts to pilfer your credit card

Shadowcrew: Web Mobs
Baseline - One of the most popular ways to steal credit card numbers and personal information is through “phishing” for it, using scam e-mails that draw unsuspecting recipients to Web sites where they’re enticed to divulge personal financial data. Consumers are

Scam Jam 2007 held
Cullman Times - McDaniel gave an example of identity theft fraud known as phishing. She said a woman thought she was getting a text message from a global internet service provider claiming her access was going to be denied unless she provided account information

Network World 360
Network World Fusion - Successful phishing attacks on the rise, Gartner says Vonage has been sued by yet another company for patent infringement, this time by Nortel; also, a new Gartner survey says phishing attacks against U.S. consumers have been

Best (and Worst) of 2007
PC Magazine - processes you want to keep running, like, say, Windows Explorer. And even itself. Spyware Terminator 2.0 Despite the claims, this is no security suite. It’s just a poorly performing malware blocker and removal tool that doesn’t even block most phishing

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