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Date: Fri Jun 30 01:22:24 2006 From: n3td3v at gmail.com (n3td3v) Subject: Are consumers being misled by "phishing"? On 6/29/06, security curmudgeon <jericho@...rition.org> wrote: > > : There are a million books on phishing in borders book store, if the > : phishing phrase hadn't been coined, a lot of people wouldn't be > : millionaires right now. > : > : They brought in "phishing" in 2003. The actual act of phishing had been > : going on for years before the phrase was coined. Since the beginning of > > The term was coined long before 2003. > > March 3, 1996: > http://web.textfiles.com/ezines/LOLIE/1lolie.txt > > May 8, 1999: > http://web.textfiles.com/ezines/UHA/uha1-7.txt > > And i'm sure there are other references going back to the early 90's if > someone wants to do some digging. > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ > I know, although it was "commercially" coined and used to make money from 2003 by Websense.com and all the others, as well as the book authors. Thats what I was talking about, sorry for the misunderstanding. I was always aware the term had been phloating around the underground before that.
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