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Wi-Fi phishing scam targets business travelers
Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 17:34 GMT

Business computer users who frequent airport and other wireless hot spots are being warned of a new, more sophisticated variant of the "Evil Twin" phishing scam that appeared in January.

In a warning today, wireless security and monitoring vendor AirDefense Inc. in Alpharetta, Ga., said the new phishing scam lures victims by setting up fraudulent Web sites that appear to be log-in sites for legitimate Wi-Fi hot spot vendors. When users log in and access the phony sites providing personally identifying information, their computers are hit with as many 45 viruses, according to AirDefense.

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