Phishing Phinals
Check out McAfee's 10 question phishing quiz. You are presented with real and phony e-mails and web sites and told to pick the genuine one. Some of the questions are easy, some are quite hard. I was really nervous. It...
Phishing
July 16, 2007
Monday, July 16, 2007 9:48 PM/EST
June 18, 2007
Monday, June 18, 2007 8:43 PM/EST
The Anti-phishing API War
I saw it coming back when all the phishing URL databases were being built: Not only were all the databases going to compete, but there would be different access methods. We saw another stupid battle in that war today with...
May 20, 2007
Sunday, May 20, 2007 6:27 PM/EST
The .bank Debate Continues
Mikko Hypponen of F-Secure has responded to the criticism of his .bank proposal, and specifically my criticism of it. He acknowledges the obvious, that phishers would still be able to use tricky domain names (one person has suggested .ba.nk, such...
May 9, 2007
Wednesday, May 09, 2007 9:56 AM/EST
More .shenanigans
Dave Goldsmith from Matasano continues the conversation on Mikko's .bank proposal. He makes the argument, which I missed at first, that the real idea behind the proposal is to make things easier for security software by alloing them to whitelist...
May 8, 2007
Tuesday, May 08, 2007 8:09 AM/EST
big-national.bank.criminalz.ru
Mikko Hypponen of F-Secure has come up with an idea for combating some phishing - the .bank top-level domain. Not just any clown could register a domain under this TLD, just clowns at banks. The idea—I guess—is that customers will...
May 5, 2007
Saturday, May 05, 2007 11:44 AM/EST
Is It Really Chase.com?
I got a new Chase credit card the other day and I decided to sign up for online access, mostly so I can see my charges as they happen. The link I followed from the home page for the particular...
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