Lukol Directory: Society: Crime: Theft: Identity Theft: Phishing

Anti-Phishing: Best Practices for Institutions and Consumers
White paper with detailed advice on controls against phishing.
http://www.networkassociates.com/us/_tier2...

Fighting Phish, Fakes and Frauds
Helpful article about the effects of phishing and other IT frauds.
http://www.cio.com/archive/090104/phish.ht...

Spoof Email Tutorial
Explains how scammers trick people into thinking they're being contacted by Ebay.
http://pages.ebay.com/education/spooftutor...

Payments News
News stories about phishing.
http://www.paymentsnews.com/phishing/

OnGuard Online
Phishing section of an informational website run by the US Federal Trade Commission. Offers advice on how to spot, avoid and report phishing attacks.
http://onguardonline.gov/phishing.html

Anti-phishing.info
Tips and information to help detect and avoid phishing attacks.
http://www.anti-phishing.info

Trusted Electronic Communications Forum
A global, cross-industry consortium fighting phishing and spoofing attacks that lead to identity theft and brand distrust.
http://www.tecf.org/

US-CERT Cyber Security Tip ST05-019 -- Preventing and Responding to Identity Theft
Straightforward advice for those who fall prey to phishing and similar attacks.
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/tips/ST05-019.h...

Netcraft
Provides a browser toolbar to report and block phishing sites.
http://www.netcraft.com/

First Monday - The Economy of Phishing
Peer-reviewed paper presents findings from the author's research to uncover phishing networks and an analysis of the phishing infrastructure.
http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue10_...

Gallery of Phishing Scams
A gallery of phishing messages claiming to come from banks, credit card companies, and auction houses. Learn to recognize fraud by studying these examples.
http://worldwidespam.info/phishing/

GeoTrust TrustWatch
Antiphishing browser extensions identify the certification status of sites listed in Google search outputs.
http://www.trustwatch.com/

My Way News
Article about phishers using stolen bank customer secrets to create duplicate bank cards and withdraw cash from ATMs.
http://apnews.myway.com//article/20050803/...

BBB Online - Phishing
Better Business Bureau's news, alerts and examples of phishing emails.
http://www.bbbonline.org/idtheft/phishing....

Spoof Stick
Browser extension that displays the actual domains of websites as they are visited, regardless of what is shown in the browser's URL address bar.
http://www.spoofstick.com

Bank Safe Online
Advice from a UK banking industry group about phishing, money mules and Trojans.
http://www.banksafeonline.org.uk/

Wikipedia: Phishing
Explains some common phishing methods and dangers.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phishing

Computerworld - Phishing
Gives some real-life examples of the scam and tips on avoiding it.
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopic...

CallingID
Anti-phishing browser toolbar that runs 54 checks against websites visited and raises alerts if it detects phishing or dubious practices.
http://www.callingid.com

Stay Safe Online
National Cyber Security Alliance website advises consumers on basic information security practices to avoid phishing and other forms of attack.
http://www.staysafeonline.org/

Sharecube White Papers
Describes problems with current proposed and actual antiphishing solutions and proposes specific steps to stop phishing now.
http://www.sharecube.com/whitepapers.html

OCC Bulletin 2005-24
Advice to banks from the Comptroller of the Currency Administrator of National Banks on how to deal with phisher attacks.
http://www.occ.treas.gov/ftp/bulletin/2005...

Castlecops
The Phishing Incident Reporting and Termination team aims to respond quickly to phishing sites and get them taken offline as soon as practicable.
http://wiki.castlecops.com/PIRT

GralicWrap
Free anti-phishing software uses fraudulent site reports submitted by users to build a global blacklist.
http://www.gralicwrap.com

Fraud Eliminator
Anti-phishing toolbar with limited functionality free version.
http://www.fraudeliminator.com/

Content Verification
Company offers digital certificates to authenticate websites. Site provides technical information about phishing techniques.
http://www.contentverification.com

Green Armor Solutions
Sells Identity Cues software to help users recognize fake websites through visual reminders linked to user login details.
http://www.greenarmor.com/


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