back to article Single group did 66% of world's phishing  A
single criminal operation was responsible for two-thirds of all
phishing attacks in the second half of 2009 and is responsible
for a two-fold increase in the crime, a report published this
week said. The Avalanche gang is believed to have risen out of
the ashes of the Rock Phish outfit, which by some estimates was
responsible …   This topic is closed for new posts.  A
successful phising attack relies on...  ....there being a sucker
or two out there.  Unfortunately, this is always going to be a
truism.  Penguin: We like to fish    smell of the C    @ A
successful phishing attack relies on...  Unfortunately it's not
so simple. As more and more activities go online we'll be seeing
people catching up but with a learning curve. During these
transition periods there is an opportunity for phishers to take
advantage of the fact that there is still some unfamiliarity
with the new way things are getting done.  ... and that doesn't
even begin to count DNS poiso