, 2006-06-19
Federico Biancuzzi interviews Rachna Dhamija, co-author of the paper "Why Phishing Works" and creator of Dynamic Security Skins. They discuss the human factor, how easy it is to recreate a credible browser window made with images, some new anti-phishing features included in the upcoming version of some popular browsers, and the power of letting a user personalize his interface.
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"Dear Bank of XYZ customer,
We have reason to believe that your security image has been compromised. Please post us your SSN, PIN, password and credit card number so we can validate your identity and correct the situation."
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