Anti-Phishing Working Group issues bi-annual report. Phishing attacks spiked to 67,677 during the last half of 2010, up from 48,244 in the first half of last year. Majority of phishing attacks do appear to be against a few hundred companies, especially the larger banks, e-commerce and big name brands, along with gaming sites such as World of Warcraft. The median uptime of a phishing site was 15 hours and 19 minutes, according to the report.”]
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