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Thursday, March 24 2005 @ 10:08 AM EST
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 Research carried out on London High Streets by Infosecurity Europe www.infosec.co.uk as part of a survey on identity theft has revealed that 92% of people were willing to part with all the personal information needed to steal their identity for the chance to win a theatre ticket. |
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Wednesday, March 02 2005 @ 11:58 AM EST
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| A senior Senate Democrat on Tuesday introduced legislation to impose tough penalties against persons convicted of launching "phishing" scams -- a form of online fraud in which criminals use deception to trick computer users into giving up their personal and financial information. |
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Thursday, December 09 2004 @ 09:57 PM EST
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| A facility in SunTrust Bank's www.suntrust.com web site is allowing fraudsters
to inject their own code into the site to obtain SunTrust customer account authentication
details, and at least one fraudster has exploited this error by sending large
numbers of electronic mails purporting to be from SunTrust, asking the user
to confirm their bank account on his form, executed from SunTrust's web site. |
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Thursday, November 18 2004 @ 09:28 PM EST
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| This seems to be a pretty popular email, as we have seen a few of these already. This phishing attempt actually targets users of Internet Explorer and tries to send other browser users, such as Mozilla, off to SunTrust's real site. |
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Saturday, November 13 2004 @ 09:43 PM EST
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| Veterans Day may have been a holiday for many U.S. companies, including banks and other financial institutions, but for Internet fraudsters it was one of the most productive days of the year. |
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Tuesday, November 09 2004 @ 03:13 PM EST
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| A suspected Russian mobster arraigned yesterday on multiple counts of identity fraud obtained personal information from more than 100 victims by sending bogus e-mails the targets believed came from their banks, sources said. |
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Thursday, October 21 2004 @ 09:22 AM EDT
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| On Tuesday, the California Department of Social Services warned the providers
and recipients of the state's In Home Support Services (IHSS) that their names,
addresses, telephone numbers, Social Security numbers and dates of birth may
be circulating the Internet. IHSS allows individuals to get paid for providing
in-home care to senior citizens. |
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Friday, October 15 2004 @ 07:41 AM EDT
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| The latest Internet Explorer security holes offer new ways for phishing scams to present realistic spoofs of financial web sites. |
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Friday, September 24 2004 @ 08:22 AM EDT
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| A phishing scam that appeared Thursday claiming to help protect consumers against
debit-card fraud and identity theft has experts worried about the increasing skill
and creativity of online scammers. |
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