The 9 Laws of Phishing (Part 2)

Copyright © What The Hell? Security [ Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 ] (continued) Picking up at Law 9 of my 9 Laws of Phishing manifesto: 9. The solution is a platform. So why a platform?  Because the phishing problem itself spans a number of platforms:  devices, operating systems, and applications to name [...]

Fishing for Red Herring Phishing Solutions

We interrupt The 9 Laws of Phishing to bring you two important questions sponsored by the Incorrectly-Thinks-Email-Is-Broken Coalition, newly joined by eCert. Question 1: What is the most dangerous sport? Boxing?  Sky diving?  Running with the bulls in Pamplona? Answer: Whatever you said, you weren’t even close.  It’s fishing.  No kidding.  Fishers experience more per [...]

The 9 Laws of Phishing

Copyright © What The Hell? Security [ Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 ] What the hell is it about phishing that makes it seem so intractable? First off, let’s talk intractable.  An uncontrollable or incurable problem. Computational complexity theory adds a convenient twist: A problem that can be solved, only not fast enough [...]

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