http://news.millersmiles.co.uk MillerSmiles.co.uk Phishing News Service en-gb Tue, 18 Jan 05 00:02:08 GMT MillerSmiles.co.uk http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/archive Copyright: (C) 2005-2007 Oxford Information Services Ltd, All rights reserved. 20 http://www.millersmiles.co.uk/msrss.gif http://news.millersmiles.co.uk 144 12 http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0069 MillerSmiles is cited in the popular "Windows Vista for Dummies" Sat, 28 Jul 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0068 Researcher finds major phishing flaw in Yahoo network Sat, 23 Jun 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0067 A new report from Harvard University finds browser-based anti-phishing warnings have little effect Sat, 14 Apr 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0066 Experts say website vulnerabilities are leading to a rise in online keylogging Sat, 14 Apr 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0065 Social networking sites like Facebook are helping the phishers Sat, 14 Apr 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0064 Phishing scams in which people use fake e-mails to steal financial information online are a growing problem, experts said. Mon, 01 Jan 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0063 Scammers are taking advantage of the current US tax season. Sun, 05 Mar 2006 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0062 Online shoppers are warned against phishing attacks over Christmas. Sat, 03 Dec 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0061 The APWG say that phishing scams are harder to pull off. Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0060 Google patches website security flaw that could be exploited for phishing attacks. Thu, 13 Oct 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0059 Microsoft unveils phishing protection in new Office update. Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0058 Spamhaus has accused internet giant Yahoo! of hosting almost 5000 phishing websites. Wed, 07 Sep 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0057 Microsoft is due to release its anti-phishing tool to the public. Mon, 29 Aug 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0056 Scammers posing as company executives are on the rise. Sun, 21 Aug 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0055 The word 'phishing' enters the Oxford English Dictionary. Wed, 10 Aug 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0054 German banking giant Postbank offers its customers a new security service. Mon, 08 Aug 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0053 A 15-strong gang of suspected phishers has been busted in Spain. Tue, 02 Aug 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0052 Commercial spyware programs are increasingly popping up in phishing scams. Thu, 21 Jul 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0051 Two phishing scammers found guilty of conspiring to defraud and launder money. Sun, 03 Jul 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0050 A Javascript pop-up flaw in major browsers used as part of a Phishing Scam Mon, 27 Jun 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0049 Phishers turn to wireless, mobile computing Tue, 21 Jun 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0048 The latest Mytob worm is using phishing tactics to propagate the web. Sat, 11 Jun 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0047 Phishers are increasingly targeting smaller companies with their email scams. Sat, 04 Jun 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0046 New UK phishing laws will allow prison sentences of up to 10 years for phishers. Fri, 27 May 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0045 Netscape 8.0 is to focus on the prevention of online scams and other frauds. Fri, 20 May 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0044 A new survey demonstrates how easy it is for employees to fall foul to phishing scams. Wed, 18 May 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0043 MasterCard has successfully shut down over 2000 fraudulent websites in the past year, the company says. Sat, 14 May 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0042 Phishers are now attempting to attack Wi-Fi networks. Tue, 10 May 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0041 A new report reveals 20% of online crime can be traced to China. Sun, 08 May 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0040 Figures from an anti-phishing group show increasing sophistication in phishing. Wed, 04 May 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0039 A senior Microsoft representative is urging increased IT vigilance to combat threats. Thu, 28 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0038 Mobile viruses and phishing attacks are exploiting countless software vulnerabilites. Tue, 26 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0037 All you need to know about phishing - a new succint guide. Sun, 24 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0036 Organised phishing gangs are increasingly launching attacks on companies. Fri, 22 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0035 America Online has launched a campaign to block access to fraudulent phishing websites. Wed, 20 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0034 Washington lawmakers have passed legislation increasing penalities for phishers. Tue, 19 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0033 Phishing scams are to overtake porn spam emails, a report says. Mon, 11 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0032 Microsoft's windows update site has been spoofed by phishers in a new scam. Sat, 09 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0031 Several websites have been shuit down after a credit card harvesting operation was discovered. Fri, 08 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0030 Online security jargon is confusing online customers, a survey for AOL UK has found. Wed, 06 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0029 Google's GMail now incorporates a number of anti-phishing measures. Tue, 05 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0028 An Estonian man suspected of organising large-scale phishing and pharming operations has been arrested. Mon, 04 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0027 Microsoft has filed 117 lawsuits in the US against suspected phishers. Fri, 01 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0026 Phishing, Pharming and other online security threats are damaging online confidence. Thu, 31 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0025 The Anti-Phishing Working Group states that the number of phishing attacks reported is still increasing. Wed, 30 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0024 A British body states that online banking customers are becoming increasingly phishing-savvy. Thu, 24 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0023 The president of the Mozilla foundation has claimed Firefox users surf more securely than users with Internet Explorer. Wed, 23 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0022 Symantec has issued a report confirming a massive upward trend in phishing attacks. Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0021 Pharming attacks are on the increase and pose a similar level of risk as phishing scams. Mon, 21 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0020 A new potentially undectable phishing tactic has been discovered. Sat, 19 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0019 The Bank of Ireland is the latest target of a phishing scam. Fri, 18 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0018 Online Banking facilities are massively failing consumers says Netcraft. Tue, 15 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0017 Phishing and identity theft will be two hot topics at this year's CeBIT IT fair in Hanover. Sun, 13 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0016 Phishers seemed to have developed a new weapon in their phishing arsenal - DNS Redirecting. Wed, 09 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0015 A Which? magazine survey has revealed 1 in every 4 Britons has been 'touched' by ID fraud. Thu, 03 Mar 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0014 The Beta 2 Opera Software browser is to incorporate several new anti-phishing features to improve security. Mon, 28 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0013 An increase in phishing attacks and identity theft is affecting consumers' trust in the web, a poll says. Sun, 27 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0012 Phishing scams are increasingly targetting smaller-scale financial services firms according to the APWG. Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0011 PayPal scams are some of the most reported scams at MillerSmiles but this one employs a new tactic. Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/0010 The latest in a long line of eBay scams has come to the attention of MillerSmiles. Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/009 Bill Gates has hinted that Internet Explorer 7 will incorporate anti-phishing defences. Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/008 MillerSmiles has received news of a new Lloyds TSB scam which is circulating among the online banking community. Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/007 The internet's leading anti-phishing site - MillerSmiles.co.uk - is looking for news writers and editors for its new phishing news service - news.millersmiles.co.uk Sun, 20 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/006 MillerSmiles has received reports of two variants of a new TCF bank phishing scam. Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/005 New WAMU scam attempts to lure victims by inviting them to play in a fake Valentine's Day competition. Thu, 17 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/004 Reports of Harry Potter e-book phishing scams are still surfacing on the net. Thu, 17 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/003 Barclays closing in on phishers. Bank clamps down on spate of recent scams. Wed, 16 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/002 New MSN scam reported at MillerSmiles. Scam uses 'popup' tactic to attract victims. Wed, 16 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT http://news.millersmiles.co.uk/article/001 4 of the most heavily scammed companies launch a new anti-phishing joint venture - the Phish Report Network. Tue, 15 Feb 2005 12:00:00 GMT