Wednesday, March 10, 2010

No Brand is Safe from Phishing/Hijacking

Bank Info Security musings on the recent APWG report...



Online fraud schemes and malware are casting an even wider net, far beyond the large national banks and well-known retailers, as phishers seek new victims.



This is the word from the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), which has just issued its latest quarterly report on phishing trends.



According to the APWG's fourth quarter 2009 report, the number of hijacked brands hit a record 356 in October, compared to the previous record month of 341 in August 2009.


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