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  • Holiday Season Cyber Scammers Target Victims

    12/02/2008 2:23:32 PM PST · by Cindy · 13 replies · 369+ views
    FBI.gov ^ | December 1, 2008 | n/a
    Note: The following text is a quote: Holiday Season Cyber Scammers Target Victims The FBI is reminding people this holiday season that cyber criminals continue to aggressively seek ways to steal money and personal information. Scammers are using several techniques to fool potential victims including sending unsolicited e-mails that contain attachments such as electronic greeting cards containing malware (malicious software), setting up spoofing websites that look like legitimate commercial sites, and unleashing phishing and vishing attacks where individuals receive e-mails asking for personal data. “These cyber scammers will do whatever they can to steal your money and personal information this...