Tips on How to avoid Phishing Scams
How to avoid Phishing Scams:
The number and sophistication of phishing scams sent out to consumers is continuing to increase dramatically. While online banking and e-commerce is safe, as a general rule you should be careful about giving out your personal financial information over the Internet.
Phishing involves e-mail messages and Web sites designed to trick internet users into disclosing personal information like credit card numbers, passwords and bank account numbers. FSU ITS posts tips on how to avoid phishing scams and what to do if your account or personal information has been compromised.