Protecting the Web: Phishing, Malware, and Other Security Threats

摘要：

PANEL SUMMARYWeb site operators, Internet users, and online service providersare besieged by a growing array of abuses and threats. Spamleads users to online scams and phishing Web pages, whichcyber-criminals use to steal users’ financial data and passwords.Other criminals use Web sites to spread malware, which cansteal personal data or take over users’ computers into a botnet,which can be used to send spam or mount cyber-attacks againstWeb sites and other Internet services. Together, these abusesundermine user trust, hamper e-commerce, and cost the Internetcommunity huge losses in money, service and support costs, andtime.

作者: Greg Aaron Katharine A. Bostik Edmon Chung Rod Rasmussen

作者单位: Afilias, Horsham, PA USA Microsoft Corporation,South East Asia DotASIA Organisation,Hong Kong Internet Identity United States

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 第十七届国际万维网大会(the 17th International World Wide Web Conference)(WWW08)

会议地点: 北京

会议语种:英文

在线出版日期: 2008-04-21（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）