Archive for June 5th, 2005
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Sunday, June 5th, 2005
It’s so evil, it just might work!
Robert Cringely, in his latest column, proposes an idea for countering phishing, the type of fraud that sends those fake PayPal, eBay, credit card, and bank requests to “update” your account data so the bad guys can steal it. His proposal? Poison the incoming data. If everyone responds, but responds with fake data, the few […]