Sunday, January 22, 2012

Phishing Scams Identity Theft - Sun Jan 22, 2012


New year, old scams
Monroe Evening News
Phishing scams: “Phishing” is when you receive a suspicious phone call asking for personal information or an e-mail that puts a virus on your computer to hunt for your data. It's almost impossible to avoid them if you have a telephone or an e-mail ...
Cyber crime is now a booming industry
Business Standard
From compromised machines to mass email lists for spamming, electronically-transferring funds out of bank accounts to phishing attacks—India's 100 million internet users have become prime targets for hackers across the globe. A report, titled “Global ...
Better Business Bureau: Don't be fooled by the Publisher Clearing House scam
Victoria Advocate
The airline warned anyone who gets the bogus emails not to click on any links, open any attachments or call the listed phone numbers. Obviously, even though these phishing scams are old news, they keep putting on new faces to deceive people. ...
Protect yourself from scammers
StandardNet
"Phishing incident report call number" claims to be from CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team), the US government's department for computer protection. A link offers details about the recipient's case. Most scammers are betting on coincidence -- that ...

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