The problem of phishing is becoming a major problem on the mobile phones these days. So better be alert the next time you receive a message or a call from your mobile operator asking you to call a certain number to unsubscribe a certain service. There is a strong possibility of it being a phishing …
Category Archive: Security
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BEWARE : New wave of SMS Phishing
Article taken from IT and Related Security News Update from Centre for Research and Prevention of Computer Crimes, India (www.crpcc.in) Courtesy – Sysman Computers Private Limited, Mumbai(www.sysman.in) March 30, 2009 Editor – Rakesh Goyal (rakesh@sysman.in) BEWARE : New wave of SMS Phishing Ankur and Pallavi with CRPCC Team 29 March 2009 Just yesterday, Sudha got an SMS on her mobile, stating You …
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How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of a Phishing Scam
If you receive any unsolicited email from a bank or other institution that asks you to click an included hyperlink and provide sensitive personal information, then you should view the message with the utmost suspicion. If you have any doubts at all about the veracity of the email, contact the institution directly to check. Never …