print email comment close Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) URL: http://www.antiphishing.org Description: This consumer protection site provides news about and current examples of e-mail fraud and scams (archived back to September 2003 with commentaries and summaries of known details). Also includes a list of Web resources providing trend reports, help for those who have been scammed, and the origin of the term "phishing." The APWG is "focused on eliminating the identity theft and fraud that result from the growing problem of phishing and email spoofing." Library of Congress Subject Headings: Identity theft Internet fraud LII Database Information: Record 8609 created by Wendy Hyman on 08/31/2004 Last modification on 09/02/2004 Published: 08/31/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8609