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A sophisticated online phishing scam which hit Westpac has been scuttled but it's unclear if customer accounts were compromised.
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Just weeks after Westpac's online banking systems were crippled by a Denial of Service (DoS) attack, it is warning customers about a new wave of hoax e-mails.
Another e-mail scam is targeting Australian Internet banking customers with both ANZ and Westpac clients being targeted.
It took help from three security experts, Citibank's spokesperson, dozens of e-mails and almost a full working day of investigation to confirm that an e-mail I had seen from Citibank was not actually a clever phishing attempt.
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Peter Cullen, the company's chief privacy strategist, explains how Sender ID can take a bite out of spam and phishing.
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