InformationWeek > IM Security > Phishers Plant Fake Google Toolbar > October 6, 2005

Phishers are playing off Google's brand name, a security researcher said Wednesday, by flooding IM and IRC with messages that lead to a download of a bogus Google toolbar whose sole purpose is to steal credit card information.

Be on the lookout and surf smart. This kind of stuff just PISSES me off. Hate those f'n people that come up with it. InformationWeek > IM Security > Phishers Plant Fake Google Toolbar > October 6, 2005