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Re: The solution to Phishing


From: Paul Schmehl <pauls () utdallas edu>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:18:58 -0500

--On Monday, October 24, 2005 15:46:09 -0400 Blanchard_Michael () emc com wrote:

 The banks should send out bogus messages just like a real phishing attack
and set up a bogus web site that looks just like their real one.  If a
customer logs into that site from the phishing e-mail, their internet
banking privledges are revoked for 30 days.  If it happens again, their
internet privledges are revoked completely.

  Done and dusted... Kinda like darwinism with a second chance on life ;-)

Did you learn this in "How to Win Friends and Influence People"?

Paul Schmehl (pauls () utdallas edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/
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