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Design Flaw in Human Brain Prevents Detection of Phishing Websites |
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Source: F-Secure - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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"Why Phishing Works" is a recent study (PDF) that examines phishing website techniques. The most visually deceptive website spoof in the study was able to fool 90% of the study's participants. That 90% figure includes the most technically advanced users among the participants. It was the look, not the spoofing of security features that did the job - something that our resident phishing expert found quite interesting.
Read this full article at F-Secure
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