'Gmail' storage upgrade phishing mail steals user logins and passwords

09 Dec, 2011, 12:10 pm IST Karan Shah Web services 2 Comments

A new phishing mail from ‘Gmail’ has popped up on the Internet asking users to upgrade their account storage ... More

New VoIP Phishing Scams

26 Apr, 2006, 3:15 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani Windows

In what can be only termed as the next generation of spamming, Cloudmark, an anti-spam company has put the word out about a new type of email phishing... More

New Indian Bill Seeks to Curb Cyber Crime

17 Dec, 2006, 4:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows

The Indian parliament has introduced a bill to amend the Information Technology (IT) Act of 2000, to address the issues of cyber crime and data theft online. More

Gmail Down With a Bug!

13 May, 2010, 11:55 am IST tech2 News Staff Windows

Around 81 million Gmail users have been hit with a phishing attack. More

Man Held in Hurricane Katrina Phishing Scam

18 Aug, 2006, 3:00 pm IST Sharon Khare

20-year-old Jovany Desir of Miami, Florida, USA, has been accused by a federal grand jury in in Western Pennsylvania in relation to a phishing website... More

Opera Adds Fraud Protection to Its Browser

19 Dec, 2006, 1:19 pm IST Sharon Khare

Opera Software has introduced real-time Fraud Protection in its Web browser. More

75% Phishing Emails Target PayPal or eBay

28 Jul, 2006, 5:00 pm IST Sharon Khare

Sophos has revealed that over 75% of all phishing emails are targeting users of PayPal or eBay. Experts at SophosLabs scanned all phishing email me... More

Russian Site Offered eBay Accounts for $5

28 Mar, 2006, 9:53 am IST Sharon Khare

A Russian website offering to sell eBay customers' account information has been shut down. The site also had a few PayPal accounts up for sale. Usi... More

Skype, Symantec Deliver PC Security Solutions

08 Feb, 2007, 5:58 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

Skype has tied up with web security firm, Symantec Corp, to deliver PC security solutions to small office and home office Skype users. More

Agari's anti-phishing initiative gets major enlisters

30 Nov, 2011, 6:19 pm IST Anuradha Shetty

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, AOL join hands with Agari to fight phishing woes. More

Phishers Use BBC as Bait

03 Apr, 2006, 1:31 pm IST Sharon Khare

BBC News stories are being used by hackers to trick people into visiting malicious websites that exploit an unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft's Int... More

Myspace Hit by QuickTime Worm

05 Dec, 2006, 4:30 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

MySpace has been bugged by a malicious QuickTime video file, which embeds itself on people's MySpace pages. More

Twitter Hit by Phishing Attack

23 Feb, 2010, 12:12 pm IST tech2 News Staff

IT security and data protection firm, Sophos, is warning that a major attack against Twitter users this weekend was designed to steal passwords. More

Security Companies offer All-in-one Packages

27 Dec, 2006, 1:46 pm IST Gaurav Seth

Security companies are now offering all-in-one packages taking care of every conceivable cyber threat. More

Microsoft Patch Tuesday: What To Expect

08 Apr, 2006, 2:30 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

A normal MS patch rollout does not normally warrant the share of news posts and blog mentions it gets. However, this week it is different. There are s... More

Widespread Phishing Campaign Lures McDonald's Fans with Cash Offer

03 Sep, 2010, 10:50 am IST Press Release

Filet-o-phish? Sophos warns computer users not to complete survey. More

Criminals Flock to The Internet, Survey Finds

25 Sep, 2006, 3:00 pm IST Reuters

Criminals are increasingly trying to trick citizens into giving them their bank account details, according to a survey published on Monday. More

Survey Shows Online Banking Needs Changes

29 Jan, 2007, 4:30 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

EMC's Financial Institution Consumer Online Fraud Survey shows trust in the online banking channel is fast eroding. More

RSA Discovers Universal Phishing Kit

13 Jan, 2007, 2:08 pm IST Sharon Khare

RSA, The Security Division of EMC, has announced that it has uncovered a new phishing kit being sold and used online by fraudsters. More

Symantec Offers Norton 360 as Public Beta

23 Nov, 2006, 3:15 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

Symantec offers its new Norton 360 suite as a public beta. More