Phishers target CartaSi customers via e-mail false

According to security company McAfee, which has discovered a new phishing campaign that targets customers CartaSi, a financial institution in Italy, in order to steal account information. E-mail message contains a message with a subject line of the Italian “Effettuare l’aggiornamento dei Dati.” The translation of the subject line means to continue to update information or data. E-mail also contains an introduction that tells users about phishing on the web. The scammers attach a false link that CartaSi inform customers how they could overcome the problems of online banking. If the victim clicks on the link is to an IP address in the form of the 96th X XX. X0 download clone of a real “CartaSi. That” side. This page has the ability to clone phishing personal information. According to security experts, computer users who click on the link can lead to infection in your system and put your personal information at risk. Another interesting feature is the failure of language and grammar of the text to raise suspicions in the minds of Italian readers. While this is not the first time that fraudsters have turned to the Italians. In May 2010, the Italian bank Banca Popolare di Sondrio “became the first target for scammers. In this attack, which sent an e-mail with a link to the bank’s Internet banking – SCRIGNO. With reference to recent attacks on Italian banks, say security experts the main purpose of these emails was to trick unsuspecting users into giving away their personal information, credit card numbers and other confidential information. If the user is exchanging this information can be fraudsters use it to commit identity theft and running fraudulent transactions using stolen information. Phishers also steal confidential customer information to mislead visiting a phishing Web site and download spyware on your computer for the victims so that information can be stolen when the victim visits a legitimate site. Today, no one is safe from the intentions of the scammers’ malicious. Customers of financial institutions, head offices, insurance agents and credit and lenders have become victims of phishing attacks. They also make their goal of an organization that is known by most of the messages sent to random people.