Voice phishing

[Stefan Kelm]

> 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 at secorvo.de, http://www.secorvo.de/
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