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Feel like taunting an identity thief? Don't.

zdnet.com » 2008 » August » 28th » Feel like taunting an identity thief? Don't.

Tagged: security, spam, financial services, banking, phishing, spam and phishing, viruses and worms, ryan naraine, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware, asprox, identity thief

The next time you get the urge to enter angry messages to phishers on fake malicious Web sites, stop and consider this discovery by researcher Joe Stewart. The identity thieves behind the Asprox botnet have built extra logic into phishing sites to detect taunts and subject those Continue Reading »


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