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Facebook Phishing Scam
Written by: Debra Berlyn
Social networking site Facebook is the latest victim of a phishing scam — a real example for consumers of how important it is to be aware of cyber security protection measures. A recent TODAY Show segment In the Loop full movie discussed how Facebook users received fake messages from their friends claiming to be stranded in London after a robbery. Facebook has issued a statement warning its users about this scam and educating about how to avoid a future phishing scam. CB4 ipod Babylon A.D. download These types of incidents Pursuit to Algiers dvd Chitty Chitty Bang Bang trailer Over the Top dvd are great examples of why cyber security is important and how it can affect each of us personally. We should all educate ourselves about the latest cyber attacks and take precautions to ensure our safety. Phishing The Upside of Anger film can be an easy threat to fall victim to, especially when the e-mail (or in Facebook’s case, the Facebook chat option) comes from a friend’s e-mail address or online profile. When entering information online, make sure that you are using a legitimate website. For instance, if you are on Facebook, make sure that the web address When a Stranger Calls psp Donald’s Happy Birthday psp Ice Age dvdrip Collateral Mad Monster Party? on dvd X’s & O’s video Memphis Belle hd Fire Chief divx The Moguls movies is correct. Scammers will often provide fraudulent links to make consumers think they are using familiar sites in order to steal personal information. Bounce And most importantly, don’t be afraid to ask your “friend” for more information. If your friend needs your help, they will be more than happy to provide it to verify their identity – for both their safety and your own.

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