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Phishing For Savvy Users
Scott Granneman, 2004-11-01

Recent "phishing" episodes, and two new browser vulnerabilities, show how the bad guys are tricking people into exposing their passwords and bank accounts. Couldn't happen to tech-savvy users, right? Unless you consider how entire nations have been fooled.

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Phishing For Savvy Users 2004-11-02
Anonymous
The disinformation tricks from WWII are interesting, and timely given that Remembrance Day is approaching.

However, it is a bit of a stretch to go from those to old fashioned confidence games dressed in 21st century electronic camoflage. While "tech-savvy" isn't required to detect these, "street ...

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