Virus Bulletin Spam Supplement - April 2008

Editor: Helen Martin

Technical Consultant: John Hawes

Technical Editor: Morton Swimmer

Consulting Editors: Ian Whalley, Nick FitzGerald, Richard Ford, Edward Wilding

2008-04-01

Abstract

Anti-spam news; How wise are crowds when assessing phishing websites? (feature)

News

Chinese mobile spam investigated

200 million Chinese mobile users spammed.

Helen Martin - Virus Bulletin, UK


Feature

How wise are crowds when assessing phishing websites?

Tyler Moore considers the effectiveness of web-based participation in the implementation of anti-phishing mechanisms.

Tyler Moore - Universtiy of Cambridge, UK


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Virus Bulletin - April 2008

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Poll

Do you use the same password(s) across multiple websites?
I use the same password for all sites
I have a number of passwords but use the same for some sites
I use a different password for each site
I don't sign up to any sites that require a password

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