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February 6th, 2009 06:00

(Not so) Tiny Phishing


Phishers are now into TinyURLs, using the popular Web service to shrink long URL strings and hide destinations from users....
The cyber criminal advantage of using TinyURL is that when this link is used in spammed email messages the exact URL of the destination is concealed from users until they land on the page itself. Recipients may then be tricked into clicking URLs purporting to be shortened versions of whatever company the spammer has chosen.

Trend Micro has more HERE

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