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Re: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS
From: Adam Pal <pal_adam () gmx net>
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 22:34:40 +0100
Hello Mzcohen2682, Phishing is a social engineering technique, so the only proficient way to protect against is: training, security awareness, training... If we take the scenario of withdraw administrator rights - whats the benefit for phishing attack? Having no administrator privileges wont stop the user entering whatever credentials the Email is asking for. The weakest member member of the chain is the user. Best regards, Adam Pal Friday, January 28, 2011, 12:44:06 AM, you wrote: <==============Original message text=============== mac> Hi Guys, mac> I am preparing a set of recommendation for a client of mine which is a mac> bank , a set of controls against fhisging attacks, besides of telling mac> the bank to teach there customers how to protect against those attacks mac> ( not opening suspicious mails etc etc) what other recommendations are mac> good? are there some technological tools to prevent those attacks that mac> the bank can implement? I heard something about imperva radar service mac> which should protect against fishing attack, some one has experience mac> with that tool? what about other tools that the bank can implement? mac> many thanks! mac> Marco mac> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ mac> Securing Apache Web Server with thawte Digital Certificate mac> In this guide we examine the importance of Apache-SSL and who mac> needs an SSL certificate. We look at how SSL works, how it mac> benefits your company and how your customers can tell if a site mac> is secure. You will find out how to test, purchase, install and mac> use a thawte Digital Certificate on your Apache web server. mac> Throughout, best practices for set-up are highlighted to help you mac> ensure efficient ongoing management of your encryption keys and digital certificates. mac> http://www.dinclinx.com/Redirect.aspx?36;4175;25;1371;0;5;946;e13b6be442f727d1 mac> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ <===========End of original message text=========== ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Securing Apache Web Server with thawte Digital Certificate In this guide we examine the importance of Apache-SSL and who needs an SSL certificate. We look at how SSL works, how it benefits your company and how your customers can tell if a site is secure. You will find out how to test, purchase, install and use a thawte Digital Certificate on your Apache web server. Throughout, best practices for set-up are highlighted to help you ensure efficient ongoing management of your encryption keys and digital certificates. http://www.dinclinx.com/Redirect.aspx?36;4175;25;1371;0;5;946;e13b6be442f727d1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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- RE: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Filiberto Moreno (Feb 02)
- Re: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS John Renne (Feb 03)
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- Re: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Nikhil Manampady (Feb 07)
- RE: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Jon Davis (Feb 08)
- Re: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Paul Johnston (Feb 10)
- RE: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Gadi Naveh (Feb 15)
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- Re: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS John Renne (Feb 03)
- Re: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Nikhil Manampady (Feb 07)
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- Re: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Adam Pal (Feb 03)
- RE: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Lynch, Gordon CTR NHRC (Feb 03)
- RE: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Eggleston, Mark (Feb 03)
- RE: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Craig S Wright (Feb 03)
- Re: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Patrick Kobly (Feb 03)
- RE: HOW TO PREVENT FHISHING ATTACKS Sacks, Cailan C (Feb 03)