Phishing Scams Identity Theft News - Wed Nov 23, 2011

Report: Scammers Target Xbox Live Users Via Phishing Scam PC Magazine By Jeffrey L. Wilson Phishing attacks are commonplace in the computer space, but not so much on home video game consoles. Still, that hasn't prevented rather intrepid thieves from attempting to snatch credit card information to loot gamers for their ...

How to Avoid Phishing Scams ValpoLife.com The number of reported phishing scams has increased nationwide, according to the American Banker's Association (ABA). Perpetrators are using phone calls, texts and emails to trick banking customers into believing that their accounts have been closed ...

Xbox Live users targeted in scam BCS Xbox Live users have been the target of a phishing scam urging them to give away personal details. The attack, which involved a scam email, sent users to a fake website where they were asked to input data such as their address, emails and credit card ...

Courseware for Security Noobs ReadWriteWeb Or the scam spam that I got this morning as I was writing this article: PhishGuru lets you assess and train your employees by sending simulated phishing emails as part of a game where you (as a fish, get it?) swim around in search of food. ...

AT&T reveals hacking attempt TG Daily AT&T's warning customers to be on the alert for phishing scams - although it claims that in telling customers about the attack it's acting out of 'an abundance of caution'. The company says it's working to establish who was responsible. ...

MS “working closely” with Xbox Live phishing victims | VG247 By Johnny Cullen “In this case, a number of Xbox Live members appear to have recently been victim of malicious 'phishing' scams (i.e. online attempts to acquire personal information such as passwords, user names and credit card details by purporting to be a ...

How to Avoid Phishing Scams — Horizon Bank blog The number of reported phishing scams has increased nationwide, according to the American Banker's Association (ABA). Follow these tips to avoid becoming a ...

Possible Phishing Scam? from verizonwireless@sgaur.hosted ... I received an email from verizonwireless@sgaur.hosted.jivesoftware.com with a link to update my status, which goes to a password protected page: ...

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