Monday, August 29, 2005

 

Spear-Phishing


eWeek reports on a variation of internet criminal behavior--spear phishing. This type targets email to the employees of a particular company in the name of an executive of that company, trying to elicit userids and passwords. It apparently works best in companies with autocratic executives.

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