Archive for the 'Security' Category

Phishing Follow Up

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

I took a quick look in my junk mail folder (which I do every couple weeks) just to see what’s in there. Not to my surprise, I see more and more phishing attempts. As you know from our Introduction to Compters Volume 1 video, phishing is a malicious attempt to steal your […]

What Phishing Looks Like and IE7 Phishing Reporting

Wednesday, September 13th, 2006

I’ve read up on phishing, had friends caught by phishing scams, and have warned our watchers about phishing and other security threats in our Introduction to Computers and Internet Vol 1. However, I haven’t been directly sent a phishing attempt until just recently. Here’s the story and some pictures to help you identify phishing attempts […]