Posts tagged phishing

How to customize the policy of Sax2 to detect E-Mail Phishing Scams

Jul 29th

Posted by Tokwear in Security Policy

1. what is phishing scams? (fish´ing) (n.) The act of sending an e-mail to a user falsely claiming to be an established legitimate enterprise in an attempt to scam the user into surrendering private information that will be used for identity theft. The e-mail directs the user to visit a Web site where they are

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Phishing And Fraud – What Is It?

Apr 26th

Posted by Tokwear in Phone Security

Phishing is a very sneaky type of fraud conducted over the Internet. Its name is a throw back to the early days of hacking and identity theft and the practice of phone phreaking. While there can be very complicated schemes devised, they are all based on a very simple concept. Phishers try to persuade you,

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What Is Phishing And Fraud

Apr 24th

Posted by Tokwear in Phone Security

Phishing is a very sneaky type of fraud conducted over the Internet. Its name is a throw back to the early days of hacking and identity theft and the practice of phone phreaking. While there can be very complicated schemes devised, they are all based on a very simple concept. Phishers try to persuade you,

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Two Factors of Authentication – When Username and Password is not Enough

Oct 28th

Posted by Tokwear in IT Security

Authentication, which is the process by which a computer system positively identifies a user, is commonly considered to be one of the weakest links in modern computer security systems. Every day a new story emerges about an identity theft or a computer break-in due to stolen credentials. With the proliferation of network-based and online applications,

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