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Spam, phishing and social engineering attacks Staying ahead of spam, phishing and social engineering threats is a constant task for IT security professionals in financial services. Use these resources to learn how to prevent attacks that use spam to send botnets, targeted phishing and social engineering tactics to steal sensitive financial information.



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	Year in review: Banking Trojans SearchFinancialSecurity.com \| 08 Dec 2009 ARTICLE - This year saw the rise of sophisticated malware like the Zeus Trojan that hijacks online banking sessions and siphons money from accounts in real time


	Research reveals success rate of phishing attacks SearchFinancialSecurity.com \| 03 Dec 2009 ARTICLE - Trusteer study shows that half of online banking customers who click on phishing emails divulge their login credentials


	Notorious spammer sentenced in stock fraud scam SearchFinancialSecurity.com \| 24 Nov 2009 ARTICLE - Leader of pump-and-dump spam operation will serve more than four years in prison


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	Five considerations for choosing network access control products Submitted By: SearchFinancialSecurity.com \| 19 Aug 2009 TIP - Financial firms have unique network protection issues that require specific elements of NAC technology. Learn the top considerations for financials when evaluating NAC products.


	How to protect your financial organization from malware Submitted By: SearchFinancialSecurity.com \| 22 Oct 2008 TIP - In this tip, expert Brad Dinerman explains how your financial organization can protect itself from malware.


	How to integrate social engineering into an information security assessment Submitted By: SearchFinancialSecurity.com \| 16 Apr 2008 TIP - Social engineering testing can add another layer of protection to your company. Follow these steps to learn how to integrate testing into your security assessment.


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