What are phishing scams and how can I avoid them?

What are phishing scams and how can I avoid them?

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Phishing scams are fraudulent e-mail messages appearing to come from legitimate enterprises that direct you to a spoofed Web site and ask you for private information, which is used to steal your identity. Go to www.uab.edu/it/securityawareness/ for a list of events and information UAB Data Security has to offer to improve your cyber-security.
Posted by Mary Barrett on 6/30/2008 1:45:00 PM

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