Telstra has revealed the addition of almost one million new mobile services in the six months to December 2011, but Sensis revenues plummeted 24 percent in 12 months.
Phishing trends, meanwhile, continue to show growth for
spoofed banks and targeted client attacks. "Primarily, forged elements
belong to the US financial organizations, while the possible victims
are now native English speakers who reside in the US, UK or Canada,
although last weeks BitDefender's researchers received several
notifications about ongoing attacks from Spain, Italy and France"
BitDefender told us.
The Top 10 list of counterfeit business identities in the first half of 2008 includes:
eBay
Paypal
Bank of America
Wachovia
Fifth Third Bank
NatWest
Poste Italiane
Sparkasse
Regions Bank
Volksbank
"Spammers and phishers continue to improve their skills in replicating
and forging legitimate message characteristics. However, the simple
text e-mails proved their efficiency as well, rounding up the total
figure of ID theft victims to 50,000 each month," said Vlad Valceanu,
Head of BitDefender Antispam Research Lab.
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