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Registrars Make Strides to Protect Internet from Phishing: APWG and Registrars Work Together to Harden Internet Infrastructure from Phishing Domains LOS ALTOS, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG, in consultation with the ICANN Registrar Constituency and several domain name registrars, has published a "best practices" advisory for registrars to help them implement mechanisms...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Internet, Phishing, registrar, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2008-10-29
Teaching Consumers On-Line Safety Easiest When They Take the Bait: APWG and Carnegie Mellon Team Up to Deliver Safety Instruction in 'Teachable Moment' When Consumers Fall for Phishing Scams ATLANTA -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG and Carnegie Mellon University's Supporting Trust Decisions Project have established a phishing page redirect initiative that protects global online consumers who have been...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Carnegie-Mellon University, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2008-10-15
Crimeware Double Threat Menaces Internet: Crimeware Variants & Crimeware-Distributing URLs Increase in January LOS ALTOS, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The APWG announced today that its January survey shows a new record high in the number of unique keylogger crimeware variants detected - while the number crimeware-spreading URLs rose to nearly its old record...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2008-05-06
Anti-Phishing Working Group's Tokyo Counter eCrime Conference Unites Global eCrime Responders: CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO -- Electronic crime responders, investigators and counter-ecrime technologists will join law enforcement and public policy officials from across the globe in Tokyo next month for the second annual Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG Counter-eCrime Operations Summit CeCOS II. CeCOS II will unite IT operations, security, and law...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Anti-Phishing Working Group, E-mail, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam, Tokyo; Research articles 2008-04-07
"Yes," Say Consumers, "Creators Should be Rewarded When We Download Their Work!".: LONDON, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- - Parliamentary All Party Writers Group Looks for Framework That Both Rewards Creators and Helps Consumers Download Within the Law At the inaugural meeting of the All Party Writers Group last week, the Authors' Licensing...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Government, MARKETING, survey, U.K.; Research articles 2008-03-04

Phishing Attack Targets Multiply Across Globe in November: Corporate Treasury and Data Assets Targeted LOS ALTOS, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG announced today that the number of reported brands attacked by phishers in November exceeded all previous records, reaching some 178 financial institutions and government agencies whose identities were co-opted for phishing...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2008-01-31
Afilias Joins Anti-Phishing Working Group Steering Committee to Help Combat Online Fraud: Internet Domain Name Registry Focuses on Enhancing Security, Protecting Against Spam, and Building Anti-Phishing Practices for Internet Domain Names DUBLIN, Ireland -- Afilias, a global provider of registry services, today announced that it has been elected to serve on the Steering Committee of the Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG, the...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, INTERNET, Litigation, Phishing, SECURITY; Research articles 2008-01-28
Softforum Introduces Anti-Phishing Security for Internet Banking: BAI Conference -- Softforum, a global leader in Internet security, launches Clientkeeper PhishingPro to protect online transactions from phishing attacks and data theft. Phishing is one of the fastest growing problems on the Internet. Hackers are continuously developing sophisticated methods to illegally obtain private information, resulting in great financial...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, E-mail, INTERNET, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2007-11-13
Online Games, Political Campaigns Provide Opportunities for Electronic Criminals: eCrime Researchers Reveal Threats at APWG Meeting Hosted by Carnegie Mellon PITTSBURGH -- New computer security threats posed by online multiplayer games and the potential for political dirty tricks on the Web are among the topics that electronic crime researchers will discuss at the second annual Anti-Phishing Working Group...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Carnegie-Mellon University, game, Phishing, researcher, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2007-09-10
Financial Services Industry, Internet Security and Law Enforcement Join Forces to Fight Electronic Crime: LOS ALTOS, Calif. -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG announced today that the financial services industry, Internet security companies and law enforcement have joined forces to co-host the first Counter eCrime Operations Summit CeCOS in San Francisco, California, May 30-31, 2007. This Electronic Crime Summit is co-hosted by the...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Anti-Phishing Working Group, California, FINANCE, financial, INTERNET, NETWORKING, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam, Summit; Research articles 2007-05-03
Industrial Troika Calls Global Summit on Counter-eCrime Operations: Can Bankers, Cops and Geeks Become as Organized as eCriminals? LOS ALTOS, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG, American Bankers Association ABA and the Financial Services Technology Consortium FSTC are pleased to announce their joint sponsorship of the inaugural Counter-eCrime Operations Summit CeCOS, a conference...; Tags: American Bankers Association, Anti Phishing Work Group, conference, FINANCE, financial, Phishing, SECURITY; Research articles 2007-02-26
Phishers Target Record Number of Brands in July: LOS ALTOS, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG reported today that the number of brands hijacked by phishers leapt to a record high of 154, up 20 percent from the previous month and more than 12 percent from the previous high. APWG Chairman Dave Jevans...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Anti-Phishing Working Group, brand, Branding, MARKETING, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2006-09-11
APWG Promotes Free FTC Anti-ID Theft Resources for Consumer Education; Answers Need for Comprehensive Prescriptions To Neutralize ID Theft: LOS ALTOS, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group has joined the Federal Trade Commission's Avoid ID Theft campaign, distributing the FTC's new 'AvoID Theft: Deter, Detect, Defend' tutorials from the APWG's popular website to advance consumer education on the complex issue of identity theft through APWG member...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, education, FTC, SECURITY; Research articles 2006-06-05
National Consumers League and Anti-Phishing Group Release Report On 'First Principals' for Comprehensive Counter-Phishing Offensive: WASHINGTON & LOS ALTOS, Calif. -- The National Consumers League NCL and a retinue of industry, government, law enforcement and consumer groups including the Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG released a counter-phishing blueprint today that represents a statement of first-principals for the containment and roll-back of email phishing and more technically...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2006-03-16
GeoTrust joins the anti-phishing working group steering committee to help combat online fraud.: M2 PRESSWIRE-1 March 2006-GeoTrust: GeoTrust joins the anti-phishing working group steering committee to help combat online fraudC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28022006 London UK.- GeoTrust, Inc., the leader in identity verification, credentialing and validation solutions, today announced that the company has...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Anti-Phishing Working Group, fraud, GeoTrust, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2006-03-01
APWG Refines Its Reporting Methodology; Latest Report Indicates Counter-Phishing Measures Compelling Phishers to Work Harder; Use More Resources: MENLO PARK, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG today released their August 2005 phishing report and announced refinements to the group's monthly phishing trends report, reinstating the tracking of unique phishing campaign reports in addition to unique websites. Combined with data sets added this year to...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2005-10-13
APWG Report Shows Identity Theft Crimeware Growth Eclipsing Conventional Phishing; Phishers Are Designing Technology to Neutralize Counter-Phishing Systems: CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG today released their July 2005 phishing report. The report shows a slight decrease in conventional phishing attacks but discloses a marked increase in crimeware: malicious software designed to steal identity information for financial crime. In July, APWG researchers have found that phishers...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, financial, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2005-08-23
InternetPerils Online Visualization Technology Actively Tracks and Pinpoints Phishing Websites.: M2 PRESSWIRE-23 May 2005-InternetPerils: InternetPerils Online Visualization Technology Actively Tracks and Pinpoints Phishing WebsitesC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24052005 Austin, TX -- InternetPerils Inc, a leading provider of automated products for Internet Business Risk Management, today announced that it is utilizing...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Corillian Corp., Internet, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2005-05-23
The 41st Parameter Joins the Anti-Phishing Working Group to Combat the Rise of Online Fraud: SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The 41st Parameter, the leading provider of anti-fraud and anti-phishing solutions, today announced that the company has joined the Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG. The APWG is the foremost industry alliance committed to eliminating phishing scams and online identity theft and fraud. Phishing uses spoof emails and...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Anti-Phishing Working Group, fraud, Join, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2005-05-16
Digital Envoy Joins Anti-Phishing Working Group; Company Brings IP Intelligence Technology to Forefront in Fight Against Email Fraud: ATLANTA -- Digital Envoy, the leading provider of IP Intelligence solutions, today announced that it has become a Corporate Sponsor of the Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG, an industry association focused on eliminating identity theft and fraud related to email scams known as phishing. According to the APWG, there were...; Tags: Anti Phishing Work Group, Anti-Phishing Working Group, Digital Envoy, E-mail, IP, NETWORKING, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam; Research articles 2005-02-15