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Drive-by pharming simplifies identity theft
The first real-world occurrence of drive-by pharming has finally been observed and substantiated. In reality it was only a matter of time as this type of attack was made public in 2006 as a white paper written by three security researchers associated with the Indiana University School of Informatics. The...
Tags: Symantec Corp., Pharming, DNS Server, Server, Web Site, Attack, Drive-by Pharming, Web Site Development, Identity Theft, Phishing, Internet, Security, Spam And Phishing, Michael Kassner
Blog posts 2008-01-25
Phishing and pharming 101: Protect your identity
I recommend a fifth rule - use bookmarks favoritesIf people created bookmarks favorites for all the sites where theie money could be at risk an only used those bookmarks, the odds of getting phished would be reduced to practically zero. Better yet, create the bookmarks using a site internal...
Tags: Cyberthreats, howiem, bookmark, Heh, pharming, phishing
Discussion threads 2007-06-29
Phishing and pharming 101: Protect your identity
Using a variety of nefarious methods, phishing and pharming are a consistent problem that threatens everyone with identity theft. If you recognize what these methods are and how malicious users employ them, you can keep yourself and your users from becoming a victim.A quick reviewPhishing involves sending an e-mail that...
Tags: Security Solutions, Security, Phishing, Pharming, Mike Mullins, Identity Theft, E-mail, data theft, Cybercrime
Blog posts 2007-06-28
Identity Protection Services: Security Solutions for Financial Institutions
Perimeter offers an industry leading suite of identity protection services that include anti-phishing and pharming services to protect the most valuable asset to any financial institution - its customers.
Tags: Pharming, Financial, Financial Company, Perimeter, Phishing, Financial Services, Security, Spam And Phishing
White papers 2007-03-01
Phishing and Pharming
Organizations face a complex challenge in securing their computing environment. Organizations and their employees are increasingly targeted in phishing attacks designed to steal proprietary company data and distribute malicious code. New pharming incidents also present increasing challenges that IT needs to address. This paper describes phishing and pharming and...
Tags: Pharming, Websense Inc., Phishing, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
White papers 2006-12-08
MyIdnWebShield (msi)
IdnWebShield, the first security software which combines seven technologies completely focusing on phishing & pharming protection. IdnWebShield is a security tool that provides full protection against all phishing and pharming attacks. IdnWebShield is already pre-configured for full protection mode, easy-to-install, and easy-to-use it works automatically in the background for anybody...
Tags: Pharming, IdnWebShield, Phishing, Security, Spam And Phishing
Software downloads 2006-09-05
Phishing and Pharming: Understanding Phishing and Pharming
Phishing and pharming, along with their associated identity thefts, continue to grow at an alarming rate and are wreaking major havoc on the world's economy, as well as individual financial standings. Because these scams are difficult to detect and the sums of money made by criminal organizations through these activities...
Tags: McAfee Inc., Pharming, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
White papers 2006-01-01
Understanding and preventing phishing and pharming attacks
Phishing and pharming scams use spoofed e-mails to lead consumers to counterfeit websites to trick recipients into divulging financial data like credit card numbers, account information, Social Security numbers, etc. This leads to financial losses for consumers who have their identity stolen and businesses which unknowingly process these fraudulent transactions....
Tags: McAfee Inc., Pharming, Financial, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Financial Accounting, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Finance
White papers 2006-01-01
With phishers this dumb, need we really worry?
Aside from the obvious spelling errors, the obvious fact that this was sent to multiple addresses, and the poorly hidden link re-direction, note that the alleged "problem" will not occur until [b]next[/b] week!This reminds me of a recent incident in which a would be thief locked himself into the trunk...
Tags: deepsand, fraud, id theft, Mon, PayPal, pharming, phishing
Discussion threads 2005-06-13
TechProGuild Podcast - June 12, 2005
In TechProGuild's third podcast, Michael Jackman reviews Tech Ed news, examines the new WPA2 wireless security option and describes three ways hackers are "pharming" for your data.
Tags: Podcasts, podcast, pharming, wireless security, hacker, wireless
Download resources 2005-06-13
2-factor, 2-way authentication - the death knell for phishers?
Assuming that this technique is sufficiently widely adopted, what impact will it have in the long run?While the immediate impact would most likely be the realization of the desired goal, how might phishers and their ilk adapt, ultimately either defeating this measure or devising new avenues of attack?==================================================May 26, 2005...
Tags: bank, Bank of America Corp., deepsand, Dubbed SiteKey, fraud, id theft, off-topic, pharming, phishing
Discussion threads 2005-05-31
Pharming
http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/04/01/HNdnspharming_1.htmlHow serious is this going to be?Can't tell...since it requires a login to view the articleArticleI googled it up and didn't need a login. Anyway, techrepublic has aan article, too, so I have posted to that article.
Tags: networking, pharming, Roger99a
Discussion threads 2005-04-05
Understanding and Preventing Phishing & Pharming
The commission of fraud through sophisticated phishing and pharming techniques involves much more than tricking a few hapless users into giving away their personal identifying information. Phishers and pharmers use multiple attack vectors through which your end users could unwittingly give away the keys to the company databanks. Download this...
Tags: Pharming, Panda Software, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
White papers
How to Secure Your Customers' Confidence in Online Banking
The presenters of this webcast discuss ways to help the customers feel safer when they bank and shop online. The attendee will learn how to take a proactive approach in preventing phishing and pharming identity theft attacks, as well as protecting against other emerging online threats like malicious crimeware. And,...
Tags: Symantec Corp., Pharming, Online Banking, Identity Theft, Banking, Security, Financial Services
Webcasts

Additional Resources

Drive-By Pharming
Inexpensive broadband routers are a popular way for people to create an internal, and sometimes wireless, network in their homes. By purchasing such a router and plugging it in, they can have a network set up in seconds. Unfortunately, by visiting a malicious web page, a person can inadvertently open...
Tags: Router, Indiana University, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking, Security
White papers 2006-12-13
Survey finds DNS servers security features good, but for the configuration
Network appliance firm, Infoblox, finds in its latest annual Domain Name System survey that more that 50% of name servers on the internet are vulnerable to pharming attacks. An excerpt from InternetNews The Infoblox study revealed that more than half of all DNS servers allow for...
Tags: Security, DNS, DNS Server, Server, Survey, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-21
Bagle variants punch, punch and punch again
Bot farm for hire - when do you think it will be activated?My best guess is that the next 3 day weekend here in the US will be the launch of the worlds largest spam fest.Or do you think they will keep pharming for an even larger target? Obviously theres...
Tags: Bagle virus, beads@..., security
Discussion threads 2005-06-07
Barclays introduce Two-Factor authentication for online banking
Man in the middleFrom the details provided I can't see how this would stop man in the middle attacks specifically pharming attacks.You can argue that every little bit helps but once user accounts start getting compromised I think 2 factor authentication and IT Security will get a public flogging.
Tags: SECURITY, kash70, authentication, Barclays Plc., online banking
Discussion threads 2007-05-14
Remain Anonymous
Protecting the identity and personal information while using the Internet is certainly a challenge and a growing concern for everyone - and small business owners are no exception. A layered security approach helps, and it makes sense to incorporate a variety of tools to combat the ever-changing, always-increasing barrage of...
Tags: Jupitermedia Corp., Small Business, Internet, Phishing, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
White papers 2005-06-16
Comodo Group Case Study: Hushmail
Brand related fraud threats such as Phishing and Pharming are particularly pervasive and directly constrain the volume of online transactions, profits and revenue. Without protection, users are unable to differentiate between a real websites and a fraudulent websites. Hushmail were the victim of such an attack in April 2005. Users...
Tags: Comodo Group Ltd., Web Site, Hushmail, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Phishing, Internet, Security, Spam And Phishing
Case studies
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