Sure, phishing is bad, but how bad is it? The Anti-Phishing Working Group posts periodic reports, such as the one for December 2006. APWG received more than 20,000 phishing reports for at least as many phishing sites. While 146 brands were hijacked by phishers, 16 brands accounted for 80% of phishing campaigns that month. And the country doing the most phishing: the U.S.

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