Sunday 2 September 2007

Phishing tool constructs new sites in two seconds

It is frightening, not to say terrifying -- particularly when you put this together with reports that nearly half of all people using email are not certain that they would recognise a "phishing" email. This annoys me since every bank makes it clear that asking for personal information via email is something that is never done.
Easy-peasy-sleazy: a new piece of PHP code making the malware rounds can install
a phishing site on a compromised server in about two minutes.

Read the full story at Computer World

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