A new e-mail that is circulating looks like it comes from CNN and links to a fake CNN Web page offering "graphic" video related to the Israel-Hamas conflict but instead hosts a Trojan that steals sensitive data.When someone clicks on the video link on the fake CNN site an error message pops up urging the visitor to download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player. Clicking on the download link in
An article in The Register points to a very thorough piece of research by two Microsoft researchers, which holds that the common belief that phishers are raking in the dough is false. Spamming and phishing are often portrayed as highly profitable, and we think of the bad guys behind these ruses as living it up, [...]
An article in The Register points to a very thorough piece of research by two Microsoft researchers, which holds that the common belief that phishers are raking in the dough is false. Spamming and phishing are often portrayed as highly profitable, and we think of the bad guys behind these ruses as living it up, [...]
Who has not received an email directing them to visit a familiar website where they are asked to update their personal information? The website needs you to check or update your passwords, credit card numbers, social security number, or even your bank account number. You recognize the company name as one you've dealt in the past. So you click on the practice, "I" and to provide all the information
A new type of phishing scam that uses Google’s Calendar service is making the rounds. The scam first appeared last summer, and has reappeared last week, according to reports.
The phish appears as a Google Calendar email notification, and it appears to be identical to a standard Google Calendar invitation to an event. The phish has [...]
A new type of phishing scam that uses Google’s Calendar service is making the rounds. The scam first appeared last summer, and has reappeared last week, according to reports.
The phish appears as a Google Calendar email notification, and it appears to be identical to a standard Google Calendar invitation to an event. The phish has [...]
Phishing is an estimated $3 billion a year industry and the costs incurred by companies who fall victim to such attacks are rising steadily. So says a report by security monitoring firm Cyveillance. Among those costs are fraudulent charges on credit cards, customer support calls, cash withdrawals from hacked accounts, and employee time spent dealing with all [...]
Phishing is an estimated $3 billion a year industry and the costs incurred by companies who fall victim to such attacks are rising steadily. So says a report by security monitoring firm Cyveillance. Among those costs are fraudulent charges on credit cards, customer support calls, cash withdrawals from hacked accounts, and employee time spent dealing with all [...]
Assalamu'alaikum wr wbRekan2 sekalian, ini ada sedikit tips yang smg bisa bermanfaat, dan smgmasih blm basi ya.semua pengguna internet pasti tak ingin kegiatannya di dunia mayadimata-matai. Karena itulah, mencegah phishing dianggap sebagai hal yangsangat penting.Phishing merupakan upaya seseorang untuk mencuri identitas atau informasipenting pengguna internet dengan membuat situs palsu yang mirip
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The Holiday Season is upon us, and
along with the numerous Santa's Helpers, elves, candy canes,
decorated Christmas trees, lawn ornaments, sales, wrapping papers and
horrific fruitcakes comes a rush of fraud and theft as
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stealing yours. So, to keep you and your hard-earned money together
just a little longer—there is no defense
I was telling you in the first part how virtual thieves use information to steal your money, dentity and so on. Today I’m going to explain how they can use your own PC for doing their dirty work. They don’t have the knowledge to figure this out for themselves but instead use other people’s [...]
Most of you people know about it or at least heard about it. If not I will not explain it now. You can find useful info here. What you don’t know is that a continuous fight against this fraud method yields poor results. Maybe you’re watching TV or reading newspapers where the authorities announce [...]
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There was a lot of fuss several days ago over a supposed Gmail hack that enables attackers to manipulate the victim’s Gmail filters without their knowledge. The hack, as it was claimed, has lead to several domain thefts; the “temporary fix” as suggested by [...]
The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) have published their report covering the first half of 2008. The report is quite detailed, but some of the major points may be garnered from the first page introduction:Our major findings are: 1. Phishers continue to target specific Top-Level Domains (TLDs) and specific domain name registrars, and shift their preferences over time. Metrics that measure the pe
En varias ocasiones se ha tocado el tema del Phishing desde La Comunidad DragonJAR, este tipo de ataque poco a poco son más frecuente en Latinoamérica y las autoridades parecen no hacer nada al respecto. En esta ocasión escribo para reportar sobre un nuevo caso de phishing en Davivienda, uno de los bancos más [...]
Ever heard of VoIP Phishing? Yes, that is the mode of phishing attacks by hackers! Believe it or not, VoIP has made telecommunication very affordable but at the same it has made users more vulnerable to VoIP Phishing or Vishing (as it is popularly known). Fear not, there are ways to avoid being a victim [...]
Minha amiga Ana Erthal, me enviou um e-mail em que ela recebeu uma cobrança no AdWords. A mensagem falava que seu cartão de crédito não foi aceito e era necessário atualizar as informações. Ela desconfiou e me encaminhou a mensagem. Dei uma olhada no e-mail e notei que a URL de logon no AdWords mandava [...]
La gente de de Common Craft muy conocidos por explicarnos el funcionamiento de las cosas de forma que cualquier persona pueda entenderlas, han decidido publicar un nuevo vídeo donde explican (a la perfección, como siempre) como funciona el Phishing y como protegernos de el.
Es recomendable que envíes el vídeo a tus conocidos para que estén [...]
One of the blogs I follow and have mentioned here is Common Craft Blog by Lee Lefever.
Lee just released a new video on phishing scams? I can always tell when I get a scam email and they ask me to...
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Beware of a new scam that is using the iKobo.com’s name to try and get your personal information. iKobo is a “person to person” money transfer agent or payment processor much like Paypal and they do not send unsolicited emails such as this one asking for you to send information back to them.
Here’s a copy [...]
Recently I have been a victim of the Phishing scheme. I was taking projects from a freelance website. There were some bid requests that were posted and contained a link that was supposed to go to the buyer’s site. The link actually brings up a fake login screen of the freelance website. The person who [...]
Recently I have been a victim of the Phishing scheme. I was taking projects from a freelance website. There were some bid requests that were posted and contained a link that was supposed to go to the buyer’s site. The link actually brings up a fake login screen of the freelance website. The person who [...]
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Hotmail è impegnata a difendere la tua posta dai messaggi indesiderati e ogni giorno vengono bloccati oltre 4,5 miliardi di messaggi in tutto il mondo. Disponiamo di un team dedicato che si adopera costantemente per ridurre ed eliminare i messaggi indesiderati dalle caselle di posta di Hotmail.Recentemente ci è pervenuta una crescente richiesta di verifica della legittimità di
Le applicazioni Web di Google sono tutte a rischio phishing :
Google Maps (maps.google.com)
Google Mail (mail.google.com)
Google Images (images.google.com)
Google News (news.google.com)
Google.com (Google Search, Google Accounts, Google Apps, Google History, etc.)E' stato verificato che , mediante la tecnica degli iframe è possibile creare sottodomini apparentemente legali come in questo caso :
Wikipedia defines Phishing as a process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.
This attempt to acquire info about your bank account is for the purpose of getting into the account and then transferring money to another account, hence [...]
El servicio de correo de Google, GMail, sufre de un fallo de seguridad que hace trivial a los atacantes crear páginas con una estética auténtica para robar los datos de acceso tal y como ha demostrado un experto de seguridad. Otros servicios como Google Calendar también están afectados.
Our e-mail system attempts to discriminate between wanted and unwanted messages. Its doubtful that a person could do this this with 100% accuracy. For a machine its impossible. If the machines are configured to be stricter, the chances of losing legitimate messages increase. At peak times, our email system blocks an average of over 240 [...]
SPAM continues to be a growing problem. Almost everybody gets them. Messages advertising stock market tips, office supplies and pornographic sites or promising easy money or miracle cures. Messages warning of dire consequences or lost fortunes if the messages aren’t forwarded to everyone we know. Scams attempting to fool victims to typing banking information and [...]
Take a moment to read the link below. I think it's best to be aware of how these scammer people operate on the internet nowadays. I just want to put this link here when I read about it while visiting a fellow blogger's blog so other people will be aware of this things happening online.I Got Hacked So Be Careful
If you think that only the honest can survive, some “con artists” don’t think so. They aim at the on-line banks, but maybe they will feel disappointed if all the readers of China Business Watch have read this post Scambaiting Is Waiting for Scammers.Here are two phishing letters I got in my inbox.This phishing letter aims at Bank Of AmericaONLINE BANKING INFORMATION UPGRADEThank you for bank
Phishing is a kind of e-mail fraud scam conducted for the purposes of information or identity theft . Phishing site exactly looks like the original site in its color scheme , layout and design . Phishers generally imitates PayPal , bank sites, social networking sites etc. But i got shocked when i received the following PM in digital point webmaster forum.Clicking on the link forwarded me to this
Attention!!! Newbie Gmail UsersPlease don't provide anyone your personal details It's a perfect phishing, but a bit funny too, i am using Gmail for last 2-3 years so why Gmail will send me Verification mail NOW!!!Subscribe to RSS
How many of you receives email like below..I got pist off every time I got an email like this. I noticed, since last month I received email like this everyday coming from different people..They are people who are trying to get personal information from you. You can report them at spam@uce.gov or at Internet Fraud Complaint Center. This site is a partnership
Phishing
Em computação, phishing é uma forma de fraude eletrônica, caracterizada por tentativas de adquirir informações sensíveis, tais como senhas e números de cartão de crédito, ao se fazer passar como uma pessoa confiavel ou uma empresa enviando uma comunicação eletrônica oficial, como um correio ou uma mensagem instantânea. O termo Phishing surge das cada vez mais sofisticadas a
It’s not just banks that hackers deploy phishing attacks against; it has been seen that hackers also deploy attacks against other payment processing services such as MoneyGram, Equifax, Western Union, etc as a way of gaining profit through harvesting personal details.
What is an email phishing scam?
In brief, a ‘phishing’ email is one that pretends to be from a company or bank like eBay, PayPal, Moneybookers etc, and which asks you, (for various reasons), to enter your account data, such as login details or to click on a link provided in such scam email.
These scams are [...]
A phishing scammer is targeting MobileMe users with an email purporting to be from Apple. The email claims there are problems with the user's subscription renewal information, and directs them to a web site that asks them to reenter their credit card information.
Semakin lama, tampaknya artikel di Oprek Windows semakin variatif.^^Karena kali ini kita akan membahas tentang dunia internet bagaimana cara mengenali e-mail phishing. E-mail phishing sendiri adalah e-mail yang ingin memancing data-data pribadi yang sifatnya sangat sensitif atau penting, jadi setelah membaca artikel ini diharapkan pembaca dapat lebih waspada. Untuk mengenalinya, cukup perhatikan s
Watch out! There is another scam in progress. This time Maybank is being abused in a phishing attempt. Scammers are targeting Maybank2u online customers. Here is a sample email that you could see in your inbox…
Dear Valued Customer:
Your Maybank Account info needs to be verified to allow you have
access to online [...]
Come tutti ormai saprete, le banche non inviano messaggio dove richiedono l'inserimento dei vostri dati personali, ne tantomeno la vostra password segreta (perchè altrimenti non sarebbe più segreta!). Ma ammetto che quando arrivano certe email il rischio di incappare in qualche truffa c'è sempre.
Phishing bukannya fishing!!
Mungkin tidak terlaluan nak dikatakan fishing konsepnya sama je cakuk dan ambil... Apa dalam Bahasa Malaysia (maaf kena cari sendiri). Bezanya phishing satu jenayah manakala fishing cari makan. Benda ini mula-mula dikesan dilakukan pada tahun 1996.
Tujuannya adalah untuk mendapat maklumat seseorang seperti username, password, credit card no dan lain-lain lagi
Please be aware that a new phish message is being sent stating that it is from the Hotmail team. This is not a legitimate mail and you should not respond. Remember, we will never ask you to verify your account in this manner. Here is an example: From: @hotmail.com Subject: Hotmail Warning (Verify Your Hotmail Account now To Avoid It Closed) Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:28:54 +00
El "phisnhing" es una estafa que consiste en obtener los datos bancarios de los internautas a través de un e-mail en que los delincuentes se hacen pasar por entidades bancarias.
Es posible que en las últimas semanas usted haya recibido un sospechoso correo electrónico solicitando sus datos bancarios. Sobre todo, si es cliente de Caixa Catalunya, Caja Madrid o Banco Popular, tres de las entidade
Please be aware that a new phish message is being sent stating that it is from the Hotmail team. This is not a legitimate mail and you should not respond. Remember, we will never ask you to verify your account in this manner. . .
The internet and advances in information technology have provided the world with great access to information and has paved the way for better connectivity around the globe. However, like any other milestone, it also has it pros and cons. The greatest benefit being that which I have just mentioned, and the disadvantage is that because of this, people have also become more susceptible to identity th
The new Microsoft Phishing Filter in Windows Internet Explorer 7 uses an online service that is updated several times an hour with the latest industry information about fraudulent websites. This...
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Eurodipity, how much of a responsibility do search engines have to police the internet, and protect their users from email and instant message and web spam, phishing fraud, and misuse of chat rooms? How can search engines be socially responsible and work towards keeping consumers from harm? How effective can they be in pro-actively identifying and fighting phishing attempts on the Web as they in
In order to tackle phishing activities that abuse .cn sub-domain names, as well as to protect online security in general, a broad alliance of Chinese online commerce stakeholders, including CNNIC and several Chinese banks, has founded the Anti-Phishing Alliance of China (APAC).
CNNIC, the registry for the .cn domain, will function as the secretariat of APAC. [...]
Über ein Sicherheitsleck in der Firmware für iPhone 3G und iPod Touch können Angreifer mit manipulierten URLs an Login-Daten gelangen.
In der alten und neuen Firmware für das iPhone 3G und den iPod Touch befindet sich nach Angaben des Sicherheitsexperten Aviv Raff ein Sicherheitsloch, über das Angreifer eine Phishing-Attacke ausführen können. So soll es möglich sein [...]
Phishing and other tactics are commons scams run by online thieves who are out to steal your identity. Here are some easy tips and ways to keep yourself safe during your online travels.
Be extra careful with your accounts
Since identity theft has become such a huge problem on the web, it is very important to carefully [...]
Al momento ci sono moltissimi tentati di phishing. Se ricevete email con oggetto
PayPal Ha inbandierato Il Cliente
Avviso Importante - PayPal
Si prega di ripristinare il tuo accesso al conto
Queste email non provengono affatto da Paypal ma da siti civetta quindi attacchi di phishing ( In ambito informatico il phishing (”spillaggio (di dati sensibili)”, in italiano) è [...]
Google leitet in seinem Mail-Dienst Google-Mail eBay- und PayPal-Phishing-Mails nicht mehr an den Empfänger weiter – sie sollen nicht einmal mehr in den Spam-Ordner verschoben werden. Laut einem Blog-Eintrag des Gmail-Spam-Gurus Brad Taylor sollen künftig nur noch Mails von paypal.com, ebay.com und deren internationalen Pendants in den Postfächern der Anwender landen, wenn diese mittels des [
Derzeit rollt eine Phishing-Lawine durch Microsofts MSN-Netz, bei der die Empfänger auf eine Seite gelockt werden, die ihre MSN-Zugangsdaten abfragt:
Im Hintergrund prüft ein Skript, ob die Zugangsdaten verwertbar sind, indem es sich als der Benutzer bei MSN anmeldet. Kurze Zeit später erhalten alle Freunde des Account-Inhabers Nachrichten mit URLs, die auf ähnliche Seiten verweisen.
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Don’t let this upset you at all I made it to round 3 and then made all kinds of mistakes. Not as easy as it appears.
I really don’t understand why some Internet con artists are still so naïve as to make up so many stories. If you have read this post My E-mail Has Won a Lottery? No, My Liar Friend and Money Mule Exposed by China Business Watch, you can know their tricks.Here is a funny phishing letter I recently found in my inbox.Princess Diana Grant Award Uk Attention: Grant BeneficiaryThis is to bring to you
Tout comme en 2007, les organismes et les banques ont été victimes d’une multiplication des attaques de phishing, le tout-multimédia est de plus en plus exploité par les hackers...
This post was inspired by some work on one of my other sites but made me laugh so much it was worthy of being discussed here to. We all get them, Paypal phishing emails that look like a mail from Paypal. When you click on them, they then take you to a site that looks like Paypal and when you enter your Paypal information, it gives you an error and redirects you back to the real Paypal site with y
Phishing scams are getting increasingly sophisticated and harder to spot.
You receive an official-looking e-mail that says your bank is concerned about attempts to access your online bank account using an incorrect password, and that it needs you to verify your information. You click on the link (conveniently provided), and what looks like a bank website [...]
I’ve been getting frequent offline messages with just a link. On browsing the net for this, i found the following useful article from Raymond’s Blog
Recently I’ve noticed more and more people sending me offline messages to my Windows Live Messenger that contains only a link and nothing else. The weirdest part was some of the [...]
Recently I’ve noticed more and more people sending me offline messages to my Microsoft Company Windows Live Messenger that contains only a link and nothing else. The weirdest part was some of the message came from contacts that were really old which I’ve removed from my list long ago. I noticed that most of the [...]
En Fairfield, California, un black hat hacker se declaró culpable de haber iniciado el ataque el día de San Valentín del 2007 que casi deja fuera de línea a una Web anti-phishing.
Gregory King, de 21 años, se declaró culpable este martes en la corte federal a dos cargos de “transmisión de código para causar daño [...]
Consumers have been warned in the past on the fraudulent use of the IRS name or logo by scammers trying to gain access to consumers’ financial information in order to steal their identity and assets. The Internal Revenue Service has issued several recent warnings with a lot of detail on how to prevent being scammed. When identity theft takes place over the internet, it is called phishing.
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La società invita a fare attenzione ad alcune mail che qualche contribuente potrebbe ricevere in questi giorni: l'indirizzo di posta elettronica sospetto è esattoria.romaest@googlemail.com e la mail chiede, a nome di una certa dott.ssa Romina Rocchi, vice responsabile del Dipartimento Esattoria (che in realtà
There is no doubt that identity theft is a growing problem and we should all try to educate ourselves to avoid being a victim of this often devastating crime.
It seems that criminals are using increasingly ingenious methods to gain access to our private and valuable personal information and computer users must be aware of criminal [...]
Phishing is an attempt to steal an access, identity or useful information by making a fake pages. Usually they attempt to steal e-mail, username, password, bank account number, etc.
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Spear phishing attack is a form of phishing attack which is aimed at targets with high authority and persons around them. By nature of their work, security procedures are disregarded or at least less respected in such circles, which can lead to significant security risks. Here is a quite realistic scenario for this attack.The ShortInfosec Democorp CEO is away on business for the week. He has autho
Since we’re on the subject of security, phishing has taken a new tack recently. It seems that phishers are now targeting iTunes users in attempts to steal their personal information.
The scam this time around attempts to convince users that there is a problem with their iTunes billing information, and directs them to a [...]
The ICANN Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) has released an advisory on “registrar impersonation” attacks, a form of phishing that targets domain name registrants. The attacker impersonates a domain name registrar, and sends an expected or anticipated email message to a registrant, duping the latter to log onto a falsified web site using his [...]
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Se trata de una estructura tecnológica sofisticada que ayuda a los criminales a crear y realizar ataques de phishing.
Diario Ti: Trend Micro informa que detrás de las avalanchas de phishing se encuentra la creciente popularidad de una técnica específica y una serie de herramientas conocidas como “Rock Phish”.
Los creadores de Rock Phish tienen la seria [...]
Be Aware Of Phishing ScamsBy: Connie BarkerIf you surf the web, purchase products over the web or use the many financial services offered by your credit card company, bank and even Paypal and Ebay, then you should be aware of Phishing scams and how they can affect you personally.Phishing scams are when hackers or criminals masquerade as a legitimate entities in order to steal sensitive information
Ciberdelincuentes intentan obtener números de tarjetas de crédito y otra información personal de los usuarios de iTunes afirmando que éstos deben actualizar sus informaciones de pago.
Qualcuno sta ricevento una email che invita a sottoscrivere il servizio antispam di poste.it ;
Purtroppo il link fornito conduce ad un clone di poste.it che cerca di sottrarre i nostri dati:
NOT CLICK ____formslogin.htm
Ancora una volta : NON FIDATEVI MAI DELLE RICHIESTE DEI VOSTRI DATI PERSONALI A MEZZO EMAIL!!
Ecco l'email:
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There are emails out there that are phishing for your Google Adwords account information. The email looks something like this:
Dear Google AdWords customer!
In order to confirm your contact details, please click the link below:
This should take you directly to the Google AdWords Form.
Thank you for choosing AdWords. We look forward to providing you with the [...]
Growing number of identity theft cases has now made the businesses take severe actions to protect the consumers interests. They are finding out different solutions to safeguard the personal and financial information of the consumers. One such company called LifeLock claims that they will take all actions to protect their customers from possible chances of [...]
O phishing - ou phishing scam - é uma técnica de roubo de senhas por intermédio de mensagens de correio eletrônico. Geralmente utiliza-se de táticas de Engenharia Social, fazendo com que a mensagem pareça ter sido enviada por uma organização reconhecida. Estas mensagens o levam a algum endereço web com formulários onde senhas bancárias e [...]
Phishing merupakan upaya seseorang untuk mencuri identitas atau informasi penting pengguna internet dengan membuat situs palsu yang mirip dengan aslinya. Data-data yang dicuri biasanya berupa e-mail, username, password, nomor rekening bank, dan lain-lain.Cara yang paling populer untuk melawan serangan phishing adalah dengan mengikuti perkembangan situs-situs yang dianggap sebagai situs phishing. B
Actualmente se están estancando los correos electrónicos con Phishing como método de fraude, ya que casi todo el mundo toma sus precauciones, al respecto.
Todos somos conscientes de que ninguna entidad financiera nos solicitara nunca ningún dato bancario, a través de la red, y que por lo tanto no debemos facilitarles dichos datos a nadie.
Actualmente están [...]
By LARA JAKES JORDAN Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Thirty-eight people were charged Monday with stealing names, Social Security numbers, credit card data and other personal information from unsuspecting Internet users as part of a global crime ring.
The Romanian-based phishing scams sought to rip off thousands of consumers and hundreds of financial institutions, according to [...]
Tutti i giorni ricevo svariate e-mail di phishing. Wikipwdia ci riporta un’ottima definizione di questo fenomeno: in ambito informatico il phishing (”spillaggio (di dati sensibili)”, in italiano) è una attività illegale che sfrutta una tecnica di ingegneria sociale, ed è utilizzata per ottenere l’accesso a informazioni personali o riservate con la finalità del furto di
Download this free Reasonable Anti-phishing program, it will help you to detects possible fake web sites to protect your bank account, credit card information and online account like PayPal, eBay, Citibank and HSBC. Reasonable Anti-phishing also detects fraud web site in emails and web pages.
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Many internet users are aware of phishing, but now there is another form of identity theft /crime that we should know about. It’s called “vishing”, and it uses Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phones instead of a misdirected Web link to steal user information. Phishing is the illegal art of sending an e-mail [...]
The scams rely on a technique known as social engineering to trick computer users into divulging personal information that the cybercriminals or their customers can use to bilk unwary taxpayers.
The new phishing scams use spam e-mails to gull prospective refund recipients into providing their bank account information and other personally identifiable data via a fraudulent [...]
Panda Labs posted a report about a string of Phishing kits discovered recently, which unlike some of their better known counterparts are free to use. The news is not groundbreaking, but it does serve as a reminder that nowadays anyone can get in to the act of performing criminal activities online.
Panda Labs is reporting on [...]
Debido a la jungla que se esta convirtiendo Internet, una ataque que podemos sufrir muy común son los intentos de phishing o lo que es lo mismo suplantar un sitio web con el objetivo de conseguir nuestras claves de acceso a bancos, emails, tarjetas, etc...Hay una serie de recomendaciones para evitar caer en la trampa del phishing, a parte de entrar siempre en las web como las de los bancos tecleando siempre la URL directamente en la barra de direcciones.El objeto de este post es comentar las herramientas integradas en los navegadores en este caso Firefox para informarnos si estamos en un sitio sospechoso de engaño.Al usar Firefox nos estamos protegiendo de muchos tipos de ataque dirigidos normalmente contra el Internet Explorer, pero a parte comprueba en una lista negra descargada si est
