Tuesday, November 14, 2006
It's hard to tell if email is impersonating your bank
The perpetrators of phishing scams, who pretend to be your bank and try to trick you into giving them passwords, have been getting slicker over time. They look more and more plausible.
Meanwhile banks have been getting sloppier. Citibank sent a mass mailing that looked a lot like a phishing scam.
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Meanwhile banks have been getting sloppier. Citibank sent a mass mailing that looked a lot like a phishing scam.
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