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Symantec Introduces the First Transaction Security Solution That Protects Macintosh Users From Phishing Web Sites
Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) announced today that Norton Confidential is now available for Macintosh users. Norton Confidential for Macintosh is an online transaction security solution designed to protect users when they're most vulnerable: while banking or shopping online and about to submit passwords, account numbers or other personal information.
Tags: Apple Macintosh, phishing, phishing Web site, Symantec Corp.
Research articles 2006-10-11
Phishing Sites Threaten Online Commerce
Many of us older citizens remember when ATMs were first introduced. We were glad to take money out of the machine but reluctant to make a deposit to anything other than flesh and blood. Similarly, pioneers of online commerce had to overcome fears by many consumers about sending credit card...
Tags: Phishing Web Site, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Internet, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2009-08-25

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How to Instill Consumer Trust and Confidence in your Web Site
The Internet has fundamentally changed the way people connect, communicate, and conduct commerce. But as the Internet becomes more central to consumers' lives, online fraud continues to evolve -- and consumer concerns about identity theft are pervasive and powerful. The future of e-commerce depends on the ability...
Tags: Consumer, Web, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Security, Marketing
Webcasts 2008-04-02
DTN News: Computer Game Deployed To Combat Phishing
DTN News: Computer Game Deployed To Combat Phishing *Source: DTN News / Int'l Media NSI News Source Info WASHINGTON, USA - October 29, 2009: State Department employees are being encouraged to play a computer game to familiarize themselves with the global threat posed by phishing, an...
Tags: phishing
News items 2009-10-29
Microsoft's IE 8 Effective at Blocking Phishing, Malware, Report Says
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 is more effective at blocking both phishing sites and socially engineered malware than Firefox, Safari and other browsers, say two new reports from NSS Labs. Microsoft is pushing its community to upgrade from Internet Explorer 6 and 7 to the new browser, which it says can...
Tags: Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer
News items 2009-08-17
Avoid being a victim of an e-mail phishing scam
A recent phishing scam resulting in usernames and passwords of Microsoft's Hotmail, Google's Gmail, and possibly accounts of AOL and Yahoo users being posted online is cause for concern for anyone who uses any of those services. Rather than panic, though, there are simple ways to avoid becoming a victim...
Tags: Site, Google Gmail, phishing, Password
News items 2009-10-06
How IE7 and New EV SSL Certificates Impact Your Site
Web-based businesses are facing a confidence crisis. Trust in site security is declining, with many consumers scaling back their online transactions or worse, opting out all together. However, recent developments in authentication technology have led to a new kind of SSL certificate that facilitates online commerce by increasing visitor confidence...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Webcast, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, VeriSign Inc., Site, Phishing, Podcasts, Ssl/Tls, Security, Spam And Phishing, Internet
Webcasts 2007-09-19
Teros Reveals Expanded Anti-Fraud Features in Leading Web Application Gateway; New Appliance Detects and Prevents Deep-Linking and Site Scraping, Greatly Reducing the Effectiveness of Phishing and Pharming Attacks
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Teros, the global leader in Web application firewalls, today revealed version 5.2 of the Teros 100 and 200 Web Application Gateways, enhanced to protect against online fraud including phishing. New enhancements include expanded anti-fraud features that disrupt multiple stages of the online fraud life cycle. The solution...
Tags: Gateway Inc., pharming, phishing, Web
Research articles 2005-09-19
Serious flaw in Web browser security reported
By Jonathan StrayBERLIN--A key piece of Internet technology that banks, e-commerce sites, and financial institutions rely on to keep transactions safe suffers from a serious security vulnerability, an international team of researchers plans to announce Tuesday.They plan to demonstrate how to forge security certificates used by secure Web sites, a...
News items 2009-08-07
Spear Phishing
Phishing is a game of numbers. Fraudsters pump out thousands of e-mails that persuade some recipients to click a link to, say, a phoney financial institution's Web site, where they divulge bank and credit-card details. Because Internet users are wising up, phishers have devised a new approach: "spear phishing," with...
Tags: E-mail, FBI, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam
Research articles 2007-02-19
Spear Phishing.(internet fraud)
Byline: Benjamin Sutherland Phishing is a game of numbers. Fraudsters pump out thousands of e-mails that persuade some recipients to click a link to, say, a phoney financial institution's Web site, where they divulge bank and credit-card details. Because Internet users are wising...
Tags: E-mail, FBI, fraud, INTERNET, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam
Research articles 2007-02-19
'Phishing' Problem Is Still Bugging Microsoft.
By Lou Dolinar, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 16--Are the bad guys phishing while Microsoft's out to lunch? Despite the discovery last month of an Internet Explorer bug that expedites Web site spoofing, or phishing, security experts wonder...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Newsday, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam, Web
Research articles 2004-01-16
Bottom phishing.(Tech Talk; online fraud)(Anti-Phishing Working Group)(Brief Article)
For almost two years, Zachary Keith Hill collected dozens of credit card and bank account numbers, which he milked for more than $47,000. After a joint investigation by the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission, Hill agreed this spring to plead guilty to the ...
Tags: America Online Inc., Anti-Phishing Working Group, bank, fraud, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam
Research articles 2004-08-01
Enable Or Disable Security Alerts About Links To And Files From Suspicious Web Sites
This paper explains the risks involved when a document that you are working in contains a link to a suspicious Web site or when you try to open a file from a suspicious Web site. The 2007 Microsoft Office system helps to mitigate these risks to help protect you from...
Tags: Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Microsoft Corp., Phishing, Risk, Security, Security Alert, Spam, Spam And Phishing, Viruses And Worms, Web, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology
White papers
Zix Corporation Releases White Paper on Internet Phishing Scams
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR) (Nasdaq:ZIXI), a global provider of secure e-messaging, e-prescribing, and e-transaction applications and services, today announced the availability of the white paper "Email Phishing: Keys to Fighting Identity Theft and Email Scams" on its Web site.
Tags: Internet
Research articles 2004-11-16
SurfControl First to Detect Phishing Scam Targeting Microsoft Customers
SurfControl (LSE: SRF), the global leader in Internet protection, is currently tracking an email phishing scam that appears to be a message from Microsoft. The email conveys that the user has won a prize from Microsoft that can be claimed by visiting the Microsoft "Resolution Centre" and filling out...
Tags: e-mail, Microsoft Corp., phishing, SurfControl plc
Research articles 2006-07-28
Illinois Attorney General Warns That 'Gone Phishing' Is Latest Internet Hazard.
By Kevin Pang, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 29--The latest and arguably most brazen Internet scam has tricked hundreds of consumers into divulging their credit card and Social Security numbers to what appears to be reputable companies. It's...
Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., E-mail, eBay Inc., FTC, Government, Illinois, INTERNET, Phishing, SECURITY, Spam, Web
Research articles 2003-07-29
How Extended Validation SSL Certificates Can Benefit Your Web Site
With today's security issues, how can you help your customers feel safe using your site? In this presentation learn about a new advancement in SSL Certificates which not only provide site encryption but also help your customers know that they are safe from security threats such as phishing attacks. ...
Tags: Web, Webcast, Benefit, VeriSign Inc., SSL Certificate, Web Site, Site, SSL, Ssl/Tls, Network Security, Security, Networking
Webcasts 2009-03-04
IBM Calls Internet Wild West
There has been a 508 percent increase in the number of new malicious Web links discovered in the first half of 2009, according to IBM's X-Force 2009 Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report. The report found an increase in the presence of malicious content on trusted sites, including search engines, blogs,...
Tags: malware, vulnerability
News items 2009-08-26
Gmail Also Nailed by Phishing Attacks, Google Says
Then today Google told the BBC that Gmail had been similarly targeted. The BBC reported that they had seen a list with more than 30,000 names and passwords. Microsoft says that the Hotmail accounts appear to have been compromised through "a likely phishing scheme," not through any problem in Hotmail....
Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Password, British Broadcasting Corp., MSN Hotmail
News items 2009-10-06
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