I’ve been in the internet for 15 years, worked in data security at Visa, and most recently at Yahoo!, and still I was “phished” by a Yahoo! ID scam a few weeks ago. It was pretty tame stuff. The scammers sent an email with another phishing link to my entire address book, but did not appear to do any other damage before I changed my password.
With all the data we all keep, not to mention the data of our “friends,” it’s best to always stay guarded when tempted to enter your password online.
Here’s the new ones going around, courtesy of Mashable:
February 22, 2010 – 6:47 am
Computer details: Inspiron M1530, Vista Home Premium, 32-bit Rarely are websites for children educational – and if they are, they grow old really fast.  I’ve been on my share of kid’s game sites, looking for something for my child to play (and learn at the same time – otherwise, we’ll just go outside, play, and [...]
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