Another e-mail scam is targeting the users of eBay, claiming their use of the auction site has been restricted until they update their account information.
The directors of escrow services provider Trade Secure are considering closing down the company after discovering that several fake Web sites are using the company logo and address and deceiving customers all over the world.
The past several weeks have seen a rash of "phishing" expeditions, where fraudulent spam has been sent out attempting to trick the recipients into providing their bank account details.
A federal judge in the US has sentenced a man to more than six years in prison for conducting Internet scams on eBay.
Online auction fraud may be leveling out, according to numbers released by the US Federal Trade Commission.
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Phishing attacks have increased in quantity and quality over the past two months, according to research published by the Anti-Phishing Working Group on Monday.
Phishing scams work on an embarrasingly low percentage of users -- but apparently that's enough to keep them profitable.
Virus writers are merging spam, phishing and Trojan programs to develop more complex attacks on the unwary.
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