http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=2957904 By Sohn Hae-yong Korea JoogAng Daily Aug 15, 2012 The Financial Supervisory Service and the National Police Agency issued a warning this week about an online hacking scam dubbed “pharming,” a newly coined word that combines farming and phishing. Unlike phishing, which focuses on stealing users’ personal access data including passwords, pharming redirects a Web site’s traffic to an identical-looking bogus site, even when the user types in the correct IP address. It is usually carried out by e-mail, instant messaging or voice calls. According to the FSS and the police, hackers install malware within the video files of recently released movies they upload on illegal file-sharing Web sites. [...]Received on Thu Aug 16 2012 - 03:06:08 PDT
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