Symantec joins the aniti-phishing working group.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-2 September 2004-SYMANTEC: Symantec joins the aniti-phishing working group(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09012004 Cupertino, Calif. - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), the global leader in information security, today announced its membership in the Anti-Phishing Working Group, an industry association committed to eliminating phishing scams.

As a premium member of the Anti-Phishing Working Group, Symantec will sit on the steering committee and contribute to setting the organization's operational activities, research emphasis and solutions development focus. Phishing attacks are a growing Internet threat that use e-mails, pop-ups and fraudulent Web sites to deceive recipients into disclosing personal financial data, such as credit card...