Really? Perhaps I should click on the link and collect my “winings” from “Microsoft Corporations”! Seriously, please don’t get sucked in by these phishing scams. Never, ever click on a link in an unsolicited email asking for personal or financial details or allow someone on an unsolicited call, take control of your computer, no matter […]
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Phishing scams alert!
Phishing, (pronounced fishing) according to Wikipedia, is “the attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details (and sometimes, indirectly, money) by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.” There are well known ones going around, such as the Nigerian email scams or ones from various “banks” or “PayPal”, […]