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Former Egyptian Prime Minister Featured in Phishing Attack

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Apr

2013

Phishers have already shown interest in the violence that erupted recently in various parts of the Arab world. The phishing attack involving Syria is a good example. Phishers are now taking advantage of the political unrest in Egypt as protests in the country continue. In March 2013, phishers promoted former Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafik […]

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Telugu Movie “Brindavanam” Featured in Phishing Attempt

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Apr

2013

Phishers continue to target Indian movies with phishing scams. The phishing site featuring the movie “Bodyguard” is one example, and this month Symantec observed a phishing attack in which phishers used a song from the Telugu movie “Brindavanam” as bait.The phishing site displayed a picture of a musical number from the movie “Brindavanam” starring Telugu […]

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Indian Websites Pursued by Phishers

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Mar

2013

Symantec has been constantly monitoring phishing sites hosted on compromised Indian websites. In 2011, our study detailed these compromised sites and we did a similar study of phishing sites in 2012.From August 2012 to November 2012, 0.11% of all phishing sites were hosted on compromised Indian websites. Phishers continue to target Indian sites across many […]

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