30 July 2006
Dangers on the Internet
Of course we all know about the dangers of viruses and worms that are so commonly talked about. We probably have all heard of spam by now too. Spyware is a popular word among the Internet as well. But the fastest growing problem on the Internet is not something that you can protect yourself from as easily as by running software to block or detect it. The fastest growing problem requires people to be wise and careful about what they do and what information they give.
Phishing which involves making a website or email that looks legitimate asking for personal information such as passwords and bank account numbers is becoming the number one problem on the Internet.
For more information and ways to prevent such things happening to you read this article.
Phishing which involves making a website or email that looks legitimate asking for personal information such as passwords and bank account numbers is becoming the number one problem on the Internet.
For more information and ways to prevent such things happening to you read this article.
Labels: internet, phishing, safety, spyware
