Webroot, a company that leads in providing security solutions to enterprises, SMB markets and consumers, on April 1, 2008, released its new report, "State of Internet Security: Protecting Business E-mail."

According to officials of OSU (Oregon State University), a phishing scam known as the "pay or die" is managed to enter the computer servers of the university in the end week of March 2008, potentially affecting faculty and students.

CastleCops, a security watchdog site, is under another DDOS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) attack, as per the report published on March 28, 2008 by darkREADING.

Aite Group, LLC identifies, in its new report, strategies that banks could implement to protect themselves from phishing attacks as well as maintain the credibility of their e-mails.

Old Point National Bank issued an alert on March 28, 2008 to tell its customers to look out for fraudulent e-mails that were circulating in the name of the bank.

Old Point National Bank is urging its customers to immediately delete those e-mails and not to contact anyone on the number given in the e-mail, as reported by dailypress on March 29, 2008,

According to Zach Jansen, Information Security Officer, CIT (Calvin Information Technology), phishing e-mails attempted to grab personal information came to the Calvin Webmail ids at least two times every week during February 2008. The e-mails hit about 300-400 accounts every time, as reported by CHIMES on March 28, 2008.