Who owns which bank now? You’d certainly be forgiven for not being able to tell the players without a scorecard. And that, according to security company SonicWall, is what’s behind the latest round of phishing attacks hitting people.
The phishers are taking advantage of the confusion currently surrounding the banking industry to try and trick people into revealing their bank details and passwords on fake sites. In one example, concerning the takeover of Washington Mutual, people are asked to reveal their details in order to "activate new security features for our new and old online banking customers."
