These are my rants about what is happening in the world, technology, computing, and the Internet.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Internet Scams and Phishing: A Look Inside the Business
eWeek reports: "From the fake IRS e-mails that hit in-boxes during tax season to the phony banking sites that look to trick users into entering sensitive information, phishers are still up to their old tricks. Just how much was underscored recently by a three-month investigation by Panda Security that found scammers are creating 57,000 fake Websites a week to exploit 375 popular brand names, such as eBay and Western Union."
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