New phishing technique exploits browser tab use 

New phishing technique exploits browser tab use

In Web/client - By Angela Moscaritolo, 26 May 2010 12:51 PM
"Tabnabbing" preys on users that don't keep track of all the tabs they have open.
Scientists use e-commerce techniques to block attacks 

Scientists use e-commerce techniques to block attacks

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 20 August 2009 7:59 AM
Highly predictive blacklisting.
Beware of new "piggyback spam" campaign 

Beware of new "piggyback spam" campaign

In Messaging - By Negar Salek, 2 July 2007 1:54 PM
"Piggyback spam" is the lastest technique to lure users into opening a malicous file in an attempt to extend botnet networks, warns security vendor Marshal.
Emails with PDF attachment form new spam campaign  

Emails with PDF attachment form new spam campaign

In Messaging - By Negar Salek, 22 June 2007 3:53 PM
New spam campaign attaches PDF files to gain trust of recipients, security vendors have warned.
Citibank trials new technique to combat online fraud 

Citibank trials new technique to combat online fraud

By David Quainton, 18 February 2005 2:17 PM
Citibank’s UK arm is introducing a new on-screen keyboard in an attempt to tighten online banking security.
FUD still a prime persuasive technique for IT pros 

FUD still a prime persuasive technique for IT pros

By Marcia Savage, 22 October 2004 11:07 AM
Many IT professionals use the fear, uncertainty and denial (FUD) approach to persuade senior management to increase security, according to a survey conducted by WatchGuard ...
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