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The Web: Phishing targets small banks |
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by UPI (No verified email address) |
30 Jun 2005
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Capitalist complain about seige from overseas liberated hackers. |
Smaller regional banks and credit unions have become prime targets for phishing -- sophisticated scams that send fraudulent e-mails to consumers directing them to fake Internet sites where they are ordered to provide personal or account information -- experts told UPI's The Web.
Phishing scams hit an all-time high this spring, and even members of the White House employees credit union were probed. By Gene Koprowski |
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