{"id":32,"date":"2006-05-05T10:33:58","date_gmt":"2006-05-05T18:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/?p=32"},"modified":"2006-05-05T10:33:58","modified_gmt":"2006-05-05T18:33:58","slug":"article-innovative-ways-to-fool-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/article-innovative-ways-to-fool-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Article: Innovative ways to fool people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<strong>Innovative ways to fool people<\/strong><br \/>\nScott Granneman, 2006-05-04<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.securityfocus.com\/print\/columnists\/401\">http:\/\/www.securityfocus.com\/print\/columnists\/401<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Scott Granneman&#8217;s latest column looks at recent security examples where people have been fooled in increasingly innovative ways: from keyloggers used in a massive bank heist and new Trojans that encrypt data and request ransom money, to real financial rip-offs that extend out from online virtual gaming worlds like World of Warcraft. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s a fascinating read. Here&#8217;s an exerpt:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We now have computer sweatshops appearing in China and Mexico, in which<br \/>\nyoung men are paid a few dollars per day (or less) to sit and play games<br \/>\nlike World of Warcraft and EverQuest for about 12 hours a day,<br \/>\nperforming often mind-numbing tasks in order to create virtual wealth.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>It was therefore inevitable that bad guys would see an opportunity to<br \/>\nsteal money in settings like this. Now someone has.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innovative ways to fool people Scott Granneman, 2006-05-04 http:\/\/www.securityfocus.com\/print\/columnists\/401 Scott Granneman&#8217;s latest column looks at recent security examples where people have been fooled in increasingly innovative ways: from keyloggers used in a massive bank heist and new Trojans that encrypt data and request ransom money, to real financial rip-offs that extend out from online virtual &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/article-innovative-ways-to-fool-people\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Article: Innovative ways to fool people&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jaredrobinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}