Published on January 8th, 2011 | by Ruby Skye

Phishing Scams

Phishing is the practice of trying to get information from people without them knowing it.

There are lots of phishing scams out there. The email looks like it’s from your bank or a well-known site or a reputable business, but it’s not.

How can you tell whether it’s a phishing scam before you give out your info?  The video from Penn State University explains it all.

Tags: email scams, Internet scam, phishing

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