Yahoo Adds Login Phishing Protection

Wednesday, August 23, 2006 by Island Dog | Discussion: Yahoo

I would bet this will become the next "new thing" that websites adapt.

"In an effort to curb the influx of phishing scams that attempt to fool users into logging onto a illegitimate Web site, Yahoo is now enabling its users to customize their sign in box with a personal seal. The idea is that users would spot the graphic and know they are truly on Yahoo and not some malicious site."

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