Start Phishing with a Phishing Kit

Scamming the public requires less and less creativity. If you're not handy with computers, you can still operate phishing scams by buying a turnkey system. A "phishing kit" allows criminals to set up man-in-the-middle attacks easily. These attacks trick you and your computer into thinking you're communicating over the web securely. Security expert Michael Sutton observes:

The availability of point-and-click tools such as this lowers the bar by making advanced attacks available to a wider range of would-be phishers

Get ready for even more junk email. See the full story at Yahoo! News to learn more.

Further reading:

• All Security Articles at About.com Banking/Loans