It was raised in a monthly report Symantec Messaging and Web Security for Tekertin.com received in May 2011, Wednesday (05/25/2011).
In recent months, according to Symantec, the game is increasingly becoming the target perpetrators of phishing. Symantec also claim to begin to actively track down phishing sites that cheat game brands.
Why are gamers so the victim? Usually, there are certain parts of the online games that contain exclusive content that arouse a particular member special.
Well, the alleged perpetrators of targeted access to content that is usually paid it. In addition, of course, players want to sell your username and password accounts that become victims.
One is the action fast enough phishing on player soccer game FIFA Online. Action phishing lure victims with free coins (for use in the game).
This phishing page featuring famous players like Wayne Rooney, Ronaldinho, Frank Lampard, and Xavi. That is, for the players think they can buy a footballer it after getting free coins.
Here are some phishing statistics on gaming sites for the month of April 2011:
61% of phishing on gaming sites stored in free Web site hosting provider.
17% of phishing on gaming sites use domain typosquatting alias 'wrong type'.
There are some phishing site non-English including Swedish, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, and French.
89% of phishing sites FIFA Online is made on a free web site provider.
5% Online Fifa phishing site using the IP domain (such as pattern 255 255 255 255).
13% of phishing sites FIFA Online is typosquatting.
Country code top level domains (ccTLDs) which are mainly used Tokelau (. Tk) and the United Kindom (. Uk) with respectively 3% and 0.4% of phishing attacks.
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