Monday, August 8, 2011

LATEST PHISHING


DESKTOP PHISHING IS A LATEST TYPE OF PHISHING WHICH PUT FAR AWAY ALL THE DEFECTS OF NORMAL PHISHING SUCH AS URL WHICH IS THE BEST METHOD USED BY VICTIMS TO TEST IS IT PHISHED PAGE OR ORIGINAL PAGE

In desktop phishing:-

1. Attacker sends an executable/batch file to victim and victim is supposed to double click on it. Attacker's job is done.

2. Victim types the domain name of orignal/genuine website and is taken to our fake login page. But the domain name remains the same as typed by victim and victim doesn't come to know.