Security experts warn of 'scary' new web scam

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/02/17/scary_web_scam/

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In effect, they've assumed the identity of a legitimate business with a very professional-looking site. Contact and company details were lifted from Laptop Bits Ltd and even the domain was registered in the name of a director at the company. The site was so complete and professional-looking it would be very hard to spot that it is bogus.

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"Whoever is behind this faked a complete company web site and assumed their identity," said Andrew Goodwill, MD of online security experts Early Warning UK Ltd. "This is taking phishing to an all new level."

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