Online Security Tips
By Online Security Authority on May 15, 2009 in Banking Security

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- Be alert for fraudulent (sometimes called “phishing“) emails. They may appear to come from a reputable business or a trusted friend but are actually designed to trick you into downloading a virus to your computer or directing you to a Web site to disclose sensitive or personal information.
- Immediately delete any email that requests your personal information; do not reply to it. Reputable businesses never request personal information (Social Security or credit card numbers, for example) via email.
- Never send your personal information via unsecured email. More Tips
This article contains some great tips and ideas in Online Banking Security and protecting your ID.
Your Online Security Authority
Bill Wardell
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1 Comment(s)
By Peter - OnlineSecurity-Guide on Oct 22, 2006 | Reply
Great security related tips, thanks!