eBay was last week fighting to repair a software glitch that opens the door to phishing attacks using one of its own legitimate URLs.
eBay is decrying the lack of interest in cybercrime by authorities in countries such as Romania, Russia, and China.
Consumers are displaying greater confidence in online shopping, but expect more information on individual sites showing them how to protect themselves from Internet scams, a new local study commissioned by online auctioneer eBay has found.
Scammers have caught on to the allure of Gmail and are using the Google e-mail service for a "phishing" scam to harvest e-mail addresses and passwords.
eBay chief Meg Whitman said on Thursday that phishers pose one of the biggest threats to the customer trust that has sustained the auction giant.
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