bottom of article). Photo courtesy of Travis Martin, CPA . Phony, but very sophisticated, IRS emails are arriving in in-boxes warning recipients they must click on certain links or open attachments to take action to prevent any undue attention from …
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IDG News Service – A new report blames a single Eastern European gang for about two-thirds of all phishing attacks conducted in the second half of 2009. The phishing group — named Avalanche by security researchers because of the large quantity of …
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Don’t Bite that Hook! 1) Do not reply to any ad that has been posted multiple times. If you see an ad for something that you are interested in, look into it. I know this might be difficult if it is a job offer or a seemingly good deal on an item you …
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Phishing attacks more than doubled in the second half of 2009 from the first half of the year, increasing to 126,697 from 55,698, according to the global phishing survey released earlier this month by the Anti-Phishing Working Group. One criminal …
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