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Sunday, 22 August 2010 14:41

How to detect suspicious e-mails.

Since the advent of the Internet, e-mail has made it easier for con artists to prey on unsuspecting users. Fraud via the Internet has risen dramatically, and now it’s easier than ever to create deceptive e-mails that look legitimate. Many con artists participate in the activity called “Phishing,” which is a technique of creating “trap” e-mails. These e-mails are designed to trick the recipient into thinking it is legitimate business activity and creates a sense of urgency in order for the user to click on it. 
Published in Security & Protection
Did you know that identity theft is one of the biggest consequences of an unprotected computer? The Federal Trade Commission estimates that over 9 million people have their identity stolen each year. Therefore, we are going to give you five easy tips to protecting yourself and your computer.
Published in Security & Protection