Phishing
Rachel Lininger
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Phishing
Published
May 6, 2005
Publisher
Wiley
Pages
334
ISBN-13
9780764584985
ISBN-10
0764584987
Description
"Phishing" is the hot new identity theft scam. An unsuspecting victim receives an e-mail that seems to come from a bank or other financial institution, and it contains a link to a Web site where s/he is asked to provide account details. The site looks legitimate, and 3 to 5 percent of people who receive the e-mail go on to surrender their information-to crooks. One e-mail monitoring organization reported 2.3 billion phishing messages in February 2004 alone. If that weren't enough, the crooks have expanded their operations to include malicious code that steals identity information without the computer user's knowledge. Thousands of computers are compromised each day, and phishing code is increasingly becoming part of the standard exploits. Written by a phishing security expert at a top financial institution, this unique book helps IT professionals respond to phishing incidents. After describing in detail what goes into phishing expeditions, the author provi...
Subjects
Spam Kings
Can-Spam Act of 2003
Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Mail Act of 2000
Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Mail Act of 2001
Spam kings
Inside the spam cartel
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Phishing?
This edition of Phishing has approximately 334 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Phishing?
For most readers, Phishing typically takes between 6h 58m and 4h 38m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 83,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 34m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 12 days • Estimated word count: 83,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Phishing?
The estimated word count for Phishing is approximately 83,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Phishing?
Phishing was written by Rachel Lininger.
When was Phishing published?
The publication date for this specific edition is May 6, 2005. The original work may have been published on a different date.