Compromised Sites Redirect to Anti-Phishing Info

Author: Donald Sears

May 13, 2010 1:54 pm

For the past 20 months, Carnegie Mellon University’s Human Computer Interaction Institute has been measuring referrals from phishing sites to an education page set up by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG). Hong said the site now receives close to 25,000 referrals per month from phishing sites that brand owners have modified. Read the full article. [KrebsonSecurity]

For the past 20 months, Carnegie Mellon University’s Human Computer Interaction Institute has been measuring referrals from phishing sites to an education page set up by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG). Hong said the site now receives close to 25,000 referrals per month from phishing sites that brand owners have modified. Read the full article. [KrebsonSecurity]

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