I. Security, anonymity and privacy on the net
Threats
Phishing: attacks use social engineering and technical subterfuge to steal consumersÅf personal identity data and financial account credentials
Social: using counterfeit web sites
Technical: planting crimeware onto PCs to steal credentials directly, using Trojan keylogger spyware
Pharming crimeware misdirects users to fraudulent sites or proxy servers through DNS hijacking
Antiphishing Working Group (2007). www.antiphishing.org
US-CERT. (2007). www.us-cert.gov/press_room/trendsandanalysisQ107.pdf
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