{"id":516,"date":"2006-12-20T14:03:05","date_gmt":"2006-12-20T08:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/2006\/12\/20\/one-criminal-gang-involved-in-half-of-phishing-attacks\/"},"modified":"2006-12-20T14:03:05","modified_gmt":"2006-12-20T08:33:05","slug":"one-criminal-gang-involved-in-half-of-phishing-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/2006\/12\/20\/one-criminal-gang-involved-in-half-of-phishing-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"One criminal gang involved in half of phishing attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\"><strong><span \/>Expert <\/strong>says Romanian &#8220;<strong>Rock Phish<\/strong>&#8221; gang responsible for <strong>half <\/strong>of <strong>worldwide phishing attacks<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\">Over half of phishing emails in the world are thought to come from <strong>just one criminal gang<\/strong>, according to a security expert.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\"><strong>Ken Dunham, director of the VeriSign&#8217;s security<\/strong> research unit iDefense Rapid Response Team, said that the gang, called &#8220;Rock Phish&#8221;, is &#8220;likely responsible for 50 percent or more of current phishing attacks today.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\">Read More @\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/news\/100341\/one-criminal-gang-involved-in-half-of-phishing-attacks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IT Pro<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expert says Romanian &#8220;Rock Phish&#8221; gang responsible for half of worldwide phishing attacks\u00c2\u00a0 Over half of phishing emails in the world are thought to come from just one criminal gang, according to a security expert. Ken Dunham, director of the VeriSign&#8217;s security research unit iDefense Rapid Response Team, said that the gang, called &#8220;Rock Phish&#8221;, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-services--security","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}