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Re: Voice phishing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stefan Kelm)
Fri Jun 30 19:40:47 2006
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Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 13:05:40 +0200
From: Stefan Kelm <stefan.kelm@secorvo.de>
Reply-To: stefan.kelm@secorvo.de
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> Hi-tech fraudsters have begun using recorded telephone messages in a bid
> to trick users into handing over confidential account information. The
> tactic has been adopted as a variant of recently detected phishing
> attacks targeting customers of the Santa Barbara Bank & Trust.
Cloudmark had a similar press release a while ago:
http://www.cloudmark.com/press/releases/?release=2006-04-25-2
Cheers,
Stefan.
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Stefan Kelm
Security Consultant
Secorvo Security Consulting GmbH
Ettlinger Strasse 12-14, D-76137 Karlsruhe
Tel. +49 721 255171-304, Fax +49 721 255171-100
stefan.kelm@secorvo.de, http://www.secorvo.de/
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