Outlook Express Message Rules (16 Apr 2007) In today's business world the e-mails have become more common than any other source of communication. Instant messaging services and added to the dependence of people on means of communication provided by the internet. With all the benefits this medium has brought to us, there are some problems associated with it.
Pay Close Attention To The URL's In Your E-mails (02 Feb 2008) More and more phishing scammers are starting to use clever eye-deceiving techniques with the URL's in phishing e-mails, making victims believe that the URL belongs to the real company portrayed in the fake e-mail. If you receive e-mails from your bank or other financial institutions, look twice before you click on any links.
Phishing For Your Identity (08 Dec 2007) Who hasn't received an email directing them to visit a familiar website where they are being asked to update their personal information? The website needs you to verify or update your passwords, credit card numbers, social security number, or even your bank account number.
Quick Facts About Spam (29 Dec 2006) Just about everyone has opened up their email to find correspondence from people and websites that we have never heard of selling all manner of commercial products. This sort of mail often concerns gambling, pharmaceutical products, diet methods, and sexual enhancement aids, and get rich quick schemes. It is also not unusual to find bogus sales pitches, sales opportunities, and scams such as the famous Nigerian fraud in which the email recipient is tempted to share in an an expatriate fortune.
Scammers With A Death Wish (16 Apr 2007) Scammers come up with the craziest ideas these days. It is hard to believe that people still fall for the ridiculous e-mail scams in circulation all over the web. It is even harder to comprehend how scammers think they are going to swindle people into believing their devious lies and unbelievable stories. Unfortunately, online scams are a harsh reality. On the one side you have innocent, uninformed victims walking into the traps of merciless con artists and on the other side you have scammers following a "shoot in the dark with a shotgun" approach to claim as many victims as possible.
Scammers With A Death Wish (02 Feb 2008) Scammers come up with the craziest ideas these days. It is hard to believe that people still fall for the ridiculous e-mail scams in circulation all over the web. It is even harder to comprehend how scammers think they are going to swindle people into believing their devious lies and unbelievable stories. Unfortunately, online scams are a harsh reality. On the one side you have innocent, uninformed victims walking into the traps of merciless con artists and on the other side you have scammers following a "shoot in the dark with a shotgun" approach to claim as many victims as possible.
