Friday, February 17, 2006

Cute graphics add credibility to fake websites / New Scientist, 18 Feb 2006

http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg18925395.600&feedId=info-tech_rss20
"The fraudsters behind "phishing" attacks are using visual tricks to foster trust in their bogus websites
MOST of us are suckers for a cute image, a failing that the fraudsters behind "phishing" websites are exploiting to trick us into revealing passwords, bank details and credit card numbers. " [Sub Required]