Adam Taylor

What is a phishing scam? How to avoid being phished?

Phishing scams are attempts to acquire information like usernames, passwords and even credit card details by disguising itself as a trusted source via electronic communication. You could receive phishing scams via email, txt message, instant message or even on social networks and often direct a user to a fake website that mimics the look and feel of a legitimate one. Read the rest of this entry »