Sunday, August 12, 2007

Phishing researcher 'targets' the unsuspecting

If he weren't so ethical, Markus Jakobsson could be a world-class online fraudster. In a way, he already is. Jakobsson, a cybersecurity researcher and professor at Indiana University in Bloomington, spends much of his time perpetrating online attacks of unsuspecting Web surfers - without actually harming them, of course - to see what types of ruses people will fall for and to predict potential new techniques phishers might pursue

Read the article HERE.

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