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Ashish Bobade on November 1st, 2009

Today morning when I checked my Gmail account, there was one email from Microsoft that I won jackpot of  £1,000 000 . This is one of phishing email sent by some fake person. Daily thousands of people receiving such fake emails by spammers. People new to internet must be aware of such fake emails [...]

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Ashish Bobade on September 26th, 2009

I know this post is too lengthy but it’s very useful in day today Internet surfing. Rather than getting fooled by some phishing activity better to know what is phishing. This kind of crime can happen with anyone. I have real life incidence of phishing with my very close friend ‘Sagar ’ who was robbed [...]

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Ashish Bobade on June 23rd, 2009

Web Forgery (also known as “Phishing”) is a form of identity theft that occurs when a malicious Web site impersonates a legitimate one in order to trick you into giving up sensitive information such as passwords, account details, or credit card numbers.

Phishing attacks usually come from email messages that attempt to lure the recipient into [...]

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Ashish Bobade on January 6th, 2009

Link based tricks are commonly played upon as they are relatively easy to execute. It has been noticed that these kind of phishing attacks were extensively executed when this Internet threat was in its infancy stage.
Given below is a list of some of such tricks with appropriate examples explaining how an attacker can use such [...]

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