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Stories about: e-banking

Phishers Can Come Back to Haunt You Many of us receive unwanted messages claiming to have been sent on behalf of banks, but which are in fact phishing attacks attempting to steal private information, along with any money we might have in the accounts. Those who realize that the so-called bank employees are nothing but snakes in the grass can sometimes ... 1 September 2008 06:43 GMT 'Forgot Your Password' Query Easily Employed in Hacks Password retrieval systems leave room for breaches that can allow hijackers to get into almost anyone's account. This has become possible because, nowadays, personal information about a person can be easily found during just a brief web navigation. Social network profiles, resumes, lists released by universities... 28 August 2008 10:19 GMT Trojan Hidden in Email Invoice Attachment BitDefender has unveiled a new spam method employed by attackers to deliver an "extremely dangerous" trojan, as the company classified the malware. The hijackers use the name of FedEx, the famous company that, among other things, works in the currier shipping business. Pretending to be part of the company’s sta... 27 August 2008 11:57 GMT