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Hook, Line and Sinker: Phishing Attacks Going Professional

Source: Trend Micro
Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: Phishing is slowly becoming a household term, with a new scam arriving in users’ inboxes as frequently as once per week. Phishing has become so widespread, in fact, that even many consumers know what it is! But what makes phishing different from viruses and other threats - and why has it become so popular? The biggest differentiator between phishing and other threats such as viruses is the intent behind the attack.


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