[Year 12 IT Apps] More U4O2 Security Resources

margaret.lawson at konstantkaos.net margaret.lawson at konstantkaos.net
Tue Jul 17 23:59:10 EST 2007


You don't happen to know the torrent file name for this?
The CBC shows are quite good aren't they!

thanks

Margaret

On Tue, July 17, 2007 9:47 am, geoffmoss37 at optusnet.com.au wrote:
> Here is another interesting site for U4O2 security discussions.
>
>
> Same company as published by Margaret lawson last week:  CBC, Canada's
> Marketplace program:
>
>
> Sc at mmed: Inside the world of online identity theft - discusses the world
> of Phishing.
>
> "Marketplace takes you inside the world of identity theft with a look at
> the latest trend in online scamming: 'phishing.' A phishing scam is
> remarkably easy and inexpensive for scammers to create, but if you're
> hooked it could cost you a lot – money in your bank account, your credit,
> even your identity. "
>
> Link:  http://www.cbc.ca/consumers/market/files/scams/phishing/
> http://www.cbc.ca/consumers/market/files/scams/phishing/index.html
>
>
> A 24.27 minute video broadcast is available:
>
>
> http://www.cbc.ca/consumers/market/files/scams/phishing/phishing20051106.
> ram
>
> There are a range of interesting articles:
>
>
> Sc at mmed: Inside the world of online identity theft
> What is 'phishing'?
> Hook, line and sinker: stories from those who've taken the bait
> The fight against 'phishing': What the authorities are up against
> The facts on 'phishing'
> Phishing quiz: would you take the bait?
>
>
> Although it has a distinctly Canadian flavour, it is still relevant to
> Australia.
>
>
> Other worthwhile links from the website include:
>
>
> Prevention:
> Windowsecurity - how to avoid phishing scams
> How Not to Get Hooked by a Phishing Scam - from the U.S. Federal Trade
> Commission
> Detecting and Fighting Phishing Attacks - D. Ross Journal (blog)
> Help prevent identity theft from phishing scams - Microsoft
> Plugging the "phishing" hole: legislation versus technology - Duke Law &
> Technology Review
>
>
> Media:
> Computer Security - CBC News Online
> Phishing fight may be paying off - CNet (October 14, 2005)
> Phishing attack targets one-time passwords - The Register (October 12,
> 2005)
> A Phish Story - U.S. Banker (February 2005)
> Identity theft gets phishy - PC World (March 10, 2004)
> Phishing - Computer World (January 19, 2004)
>
>
>
> Geoff Moss
> RMIT
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