If you shop on the Internet you should know about phishing.
Phishing is when someone contacts you through a pop-up message or email message requesting that you provide confidential information to update your account.
A simple way to spot a phishing email is to roll your cursor over a link you get in an email which has been presented to you as purportedly from your financial institution or an online merchant.
Additionally, with the ever-growing specter of identity theft and phishing scams, the ability to use proxy sites to visit MySpace can only help users retain a sense of security and comfort in their wish to enjoy social networking.
Participants proved vulnerable across the board to phishing attacks.