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How to Boot Cybersquatters

Information Security Technology
Phishing

The Solution: Protect Your Brand Name and All Variations

Banks and credit union customers are at risk of falling victim to the classic-and-growing Internet scam known as cybersquatting.

Cybersquatters are entities that create Web addresses remarkably similar to addresses for well-known companies, institutions or products. For example, known cybersquatting Web sites include dellcomputersystem.com instead of dell.com, and samslcub.com instead of the correctly spelled samsclub.com, or vvachovia.com instead of Wachovia.com.



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