ARTICLE SUMMERY: Fishing in the old days used to be you and the family heading out to the lake or the beach and throwing a couple of hooks or a net in the water and see what you can catch. A lot of fun, right? Today fishing is replace by phishing and the goal instead of a fish is your money.
It used to be mostly seniors and technically challenged were the targets of these scammers, they have now branched out to others, including graphic designers. Emily Gosling writes about her experience in “Gone Pishin“, with in depth look at
- The type of emails you receive
- How they take your money
- How to avoid getting scammed
Even the best of us are not immune to some of these scams, an article like this is a must read to help protect ourselves from phishermen that would take from us what we worked so hard for.
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