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Phishing Poses Little Risk, Regulators Create More Rules

December 21, 2005
It is doubtful that even the sky falling would create as much fear and near panic among lenders and servicers as these two little words: identity theft. A study conducted by Time Warner’s AOL unit and the National Cyber Security Alliance says that one in four Internet users is continually targeted for phishing attacks from thieves seeking to trick people out of their personal information. Phishing fools people to go to an authentic-looking, but…
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