John Hookham
looks at the current crop of cons, frauds and tricks floating
around the web.
Phishing, pharming and other scams
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John Hookham: protect yourself at all
times
Throughout history, confidence tricksters and their scams
have always existed. In the age of the internet the old classics
are alive and well and new ones have been invented. And despite
warnings that con men and fraudsters out there are after your
money, millions of normal computer users and many businesses
still fall victim to cyber crimes.
Some scams are easy to avoid and some are fairly obvious,
but others are more subtle, some are downright fiendish and
a few are quite simply despicable – preying on the most vulnerable
and often desperate members of society.
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