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Anti-Phishing Tools

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the escalating-the-arms-race dept.

mikeage writes "PCWorld has an article about an anti-phishing tool available that tries to detect fake websites." This is about Web Caller-ID already in use by eBay's custom user toolbar. The article also talks a bit about the incredible increase in phishing scams.

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  2. HA! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    ha psychadelic stoner bands have met their match

  3. Phish sucks by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Jokes been done before though

  4. It's just too damn profitable by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    look at this guy. He made 8000 UK pounds just from fishing!
    This guy right here is a kingpin of these fishing scams!

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  6. Re:Huh by garcia · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    (simply because people no longer think about the issue).

    Or simply because instead of teaching proper sex protection methods we are teaching the public to just not have sex until they have a religous union under God.

  7. Re:Huh by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

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