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Main Forums => The Roundtable => Topic started by: Don't care on October 10, 2008, 07:40:53 PM

Title: Bank turmoil fuels phishing boom
Post by: Don't care on October 10, 2008, 07:40:53 PM
The FTC said the current rapid changes in the banking world, where many institutions suddenly had new owners, could only help fraudsters keen to steal login and other personal details.

It said it expected fraudsters to pose as the new owners of banks or the federal agencies charged with oversight of struggling institutions.


For the story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7663055.stm