Online Banking and Phishing Attacks Record Double Digit Growth in UK

According to V3.co.UK "Online banking losses and phishing attacks both recorded double-digit growth last year.  UK customers continued to fall victim to online scams, according to figures released today by The UK Cards Association and Financial Fraud Action UK.



The two organizations reported a year-on-year increase in online banking losses to £59.7m in 2009, while phishing attacks rose by 16 per cent to reach over 51,000 during the period.





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