PHISHING-NEWS
Phishing scam targets River Region Credit Union
28 Jul 2010 at 5:20amAnother Mid-Missouri financial institution is the target of a cell phone phishing scam.
MCMC reminds public of phishing attempts
28 Jul 2010 at 7:24amKUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday 28 July 2010 (Bernama) -- The public are reminded to be wary of phishing attempts leveraging on the Inland Revenue Board's (IRB) current exercise of refunding overpaid taxes.
Five tax scams to avoid this summer
30 Jul 2010 at 9:00amThe Internal Revenue Service issues a list of the top 12 tax scams each year - known as the Dirty Dozen. The scams are illegal and can lead to problems for taxpayers including significant penalties, interest and possible criminal prosecution. These scams don?t just happen during the tax filing se...
Sleazy Marketers Game Google's Sponsored Ads
28 Jul 2010 at 11:44pmCompanies that deal in shady free gift card offers have managed to game Google's sponsored search results so they can pass themselves off as representing the official sites of such huge brands as Walmart, Best Buy, McDonald's and Hooters, among others, PCWorld has found.
INFO-TECH
29 Jul 2010 at 9:59pmSOFTWARE: Fully Cognizant Goals that are a little stretched perhaps, but always realistic? that's the success mantra of this IT honcho.. He leaves you nonplussed for a moment when asked about the challenges he faced in his 16 years in Cognizant with a simple: ...
Prevx Partners With Sainsbury's Finance in the Fight Against Online Fraud
28 Jul 2010 at 4:22pmDERBY, England, July 28, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet and PC security specialist Prevx today announced that it is partnering with Sainsbury's Finance to offer the bank's 1.4 million customers free protection from online fraud. By joining the Prevx SafeOnline Partner Programme, Sainsbury's Financ...
APWG Lends Expertise to IRS Offline Phishing Education Effort
26 Jul 2010 at 11:30amCAMBRIDGE, Mass.----The Anti-phishing Working Group has contributed its expertise in online fraud to the Internal Revenue Service with the creation of a new consumer fax education initiative to assist victims of ?offline phishing? and launched its new APWG Fax Back Phishing Education Program this...
BUSINESS WIRE: The Importance of Mobile Phones at CARTES & IDentification 2010
29 Jul 2010 at 1:59pmMITTEILUNG UEBERMITTELT VON BUSINESS WIRE. FUER DEN INHALT IST ALLEIN DAS BERICHTENDE UNTERNEHMEN VERANTWORTLICH.
Check counterfeiting using botnets and money mules
29 Jul 2010 at 6:22amSecureWorks uncovers bizarre criminal operation that uses digital techniques to aid in old-school check counterfeiting.
The Importance of Mobile Phones at CARTES & IDentification 2010
29 Jul 2010 at 1:10pmPARIS----With 440 million devices expected to be sold in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America in 2014, smartphones will become the mobile phone market's driving force.
