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Category Archives: phishing attacks
Do all the right stuff – and you may still fall victim to identity theft
February 25, 2011 – 9:15 am
Amazon scam dupes online shoppers
July 20, 2010 – 6:52 am
Millions of Americans use Amazon.com every day to make purchases, and identity thieves know this. That’s why they’ve targeted their latest phishing scam to utilize the popular shopping site to gain the personal information of unsuspecting shoppers.
Phishing is the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as user names, passwords and credit [...]
Cloud computing risks
October 13, 2009 – 9:24 am
The first lesson we all learn about protecting ourselves online is how to avoid phishing emails. They often claim to be from a bank, credit card issuer or even the IRS and ask the recipients to confirm their account numbers, login information or personally identifying information. Their intent, of course, is to trick people into [...]
BBB used in phishing scam
October 25, 2008 – 9:52 am
The Better Business Bureau has sent out an alert warning consumer that scammers are using the BBB in phishing e-mails. If you get an e-mail that appears to be from the Better Business Bureau, do not click on any of the links. Do not open any attachments. Do not divulge any personal information.
