Bank account 'hijacking' threatens e-commerce 
Phishing, fraud may slow growth of online banking
By Jessica Swesey, Wednesday, January 19, 2005.While conducting a study on identity theft and bank account hijacking schemes, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., better known as FDIC, was being targeted by an Internet phishing attack last fall. The FDIC said it has been the subject of six separate phishing attacks, which use sham Web sites and e-mail to steal financial account information, in the past year.
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