In November 2006, 83 unique phishing reports were received in Korea, according to “Korea Phishing Activity Trends Report, November, 2006” from Anti-Phishing Working Group.


In November 2006, 83 unique phishing reports were received in Korea, according to “Korea Phishing Activity Trends Report, November, 2006” from Anti-Phishing Working Group.

Phishing Activity Trends Report Data

The APWG has provided the following data:

– Average monthly growth rate in phishing sites during July 2004 – October 2006 was 10.1%

– In November 2006, 22 brands were hijacked by phishing campaigns

– The most hijacked brands belong to United States

– 56.6% contain some form of target name in URL.

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Korea Phishing Activity Trends Report, November, 2006

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About APWG

The Anti-Phishing Working Group is an industry association focused on eliminating the identity theft and fraud that result from the growing problem of phishing and email spoofing.

 

 

 

 

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