New internet fraud
Date: February 23, 2006Source: tmcnet.com
Alex Tsow, a graduate student of computer science, has conducted research that shows students should not only be wary of suspicious "phishing" e-mails, but also of suspicious hardware that can perpetuate the attacks.
Phishing is a method of identity theft in which a created Web site mimics a legitimate company's and deceives the user into providing his or her personal information, Tsow said.
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