Anne Lynn Wheeler wrote:
ONE of Britain's biggest banks is asking customers to use cash
machines as little as possible to help combat soaring card fraud.
That's odd - given a deliberate policy of encouraging Cash Machine use
over the last few years, as Cash Machine costs+fraud still come to less
Steve Furlong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 06:49, Ian Grigg wrote:
Here's my question - is anyone in the security
field of any sort of repute being asked about
phishing, consulted about solutions, contracted
to build? Anything?
Nothing here. Spam is the main concern on
At 12:26 PM 7/1/2004, John Denker wrote:
The object of phishing is to perpetrate so-called identity
theft, so I must begin by objecting to that concept on two
different grounds.
Subsequent posters have doubted the wisdom of quibbling with the term identity
theft. I think the terminology
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1) For starters, identity theft
On Sun, 4 Jul 2004, Anne Lynn Wheeler wrote:
http://www.thisislondon.com/news/business/articles/timid80044?source=
http://www.thisismoney.com/20040704/nm80044.html
ONE of Britain's biggest banks is asking customers to use cash
machines as little as possible to help combat soaring card
John Denker wrote:
[identity theft v. phishing?]
That's true but unhelpful. In a typical dictionary you will
find that words such as
Identity theft is a fairly well established
definition / crime. Last I heard it was the
number one complaint at the US FTC.
Leaving that aside, the reason that
* Amir Herzberg:
# Protecting (even) Naïve Web Users, or: Preventing Spoofing and
Establishing Credentials of Web Sites, at
http://www.cs.biu.ac.il/~herzbea/Papers/ecommerce/trusted%20credentials%20area.PDF
The trusted credentials area is an interesting concept. However,
experience suggests
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From: John Denker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 5 juillet 2004 18:28
To: Anton Stiglic
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Ian Grigg'
Subject: Re: authentication and authorization
[...]
We should assume that the participants on this list have a
goodly amount of technical
