Commonwealth Bank Cops Sustained Online Fraud Attack

Commonwealth Bank customers are being inundated with phishing attacks, some at a rate of several scam emails a day, sent by cyber criminals seeking to steal passwords and credit card details. The scammers, who are specifically targeting the bank in a sustained assault, are bombarding customers with several clever variations of the email ruse — such as using bogus call centres — in an attempt to hook even tech-savvy web users. The emails have largely managed to evade spam filters using methods such as images instead of text