__/ [ Roy Schestowitz ] on Thursday 14 December 2006 23:07 \__
> Microsoft: Phishing is going out of fashion
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> | Organised criminals are losing interest in harvesting consumer banking
> | details, according to Microsoft UK chief security adviser Ed Gibson.
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> http://www.it-networks.org/Security/121.html
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> Mr. Gibson, you need to get out more. Earlier today:
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> Online banking fraud 'up 8,000%'
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> | The UK has seen an 8,000% increase in fake internet banking scams
> | in the past two years, the government's financial watchdog has warned.
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> | The Financial Services Authority (FSA) told peers it was "very concerned"
> | about the growth in "phishing".
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> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6177555.stm
Oops. Wrong link.
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39285133,00.htm
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