News Archive
2009
Snap and Search (No Words Needed) by Miguel Helft, The New York Times, December 19, 2009.
U.S. State Department buys Internet security software from Wombat by Mike Cronin, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, October 20, 2009
The User Is Not The Enemy Wombat Security Technologies singled out for its
innovative training approach in InfoSecurity magazine article.
by Wendy M. Grossman, InfoSecurity-Magazine, August 3, 2009.
Success Stories: Wombat Security
by newpa.com, June 2009.
Banca Popolare Di Sondrio: Ora Il “Phishing” Non e Piu Un Problema
by milanoweb.com, April 2009.
Popolare di Sondrio presenta Phil, il pesce anti phishing
by vaol.it, April 2009.
Job Seekers Beware: New Online Employment Scams
by Carlo Dellaverson, CNBC, March 28 2009.
Train Employees on Anti-Phishing with Anti-Phishing Phil
by Meryl Evans, BrightHub.com, February 2009.
Don’t just talk about security – do something!
by M.E. Kabay, Network Wold Security Strategies Alert, January 22, 2009.
Cyber gangs don’t stand a chance with Pittsburgh’s Wombat
by Deb Smit, Pop City, 4 January 2009.
2008
Wombat, the Latest CyLab Success Story
by Richard Power, CyLab Chronicles, December 2008.
How to Foil “Phishing” Scams: Understanding the human factors that make people vulnerable to online criminals can improve both security training and technology.
by Lorrie Faith Cranor, Scientific American, December 2008.
Teaching Consumers On-Line Safety Easiest When They Take the Bait
MarketWatch, 15 October 2008.
25 radical network research projects you should know about (Anti-Phishing Phil at #9)
by Network World Staff, Network World, April 2008
2007
Web tool detects something phishy
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 11 December 2007.
Researchers: Current education inadequate to fight phishing
by Elizabeth Montalbano, Computerworld, 10 October 2007.
Phishing victims learn online security lesson
by Robert Jacques, vnunet.com, 3 October 2007.
Fighting Phish
Dr. Dobb’s Journal, 2 October 2007.
Coolest Security Tool Ever! Online game to teach cyber-security
by Alexandru Dumitru, Softpedia, 2 October 2007.
Anti-Phishing Game To Help Raise Awarness
Portalit.net, 1 October 2007.
Scientists develop Anti-Phishing game to educate Web users
by Ruben Francia, BLORGE.com, 29 September 2007.
Carnegie Mellon’s Online Game Helps People Recognize Internet Scams, Phishing
by Regina Sass, Associated Press, 28 September 2007.
A new game developed at Carnegie Mellon University educates users on phishing threat
by Christopher Nickson, Digital Trends, 27 September 2007.
Phishers caught hook, line and sinker
by Stuart Turton, PC Pro, 26 September 2007.
Carnegie Mellon floats anti-phishing game
by Robert Jaques, PC Magazine, 26 September 2007.
Fish named Phil helps foil phishers
CBC News, 26 September 2007.
2006
Phishing Filter Prevents E-mail Identity Theft.
by Brian Livingston, Datamation, 18 July 2006.