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Identity Theft

Published on July 13, 2009 By Andrew

I received three emails within 24 hours from suspect senders.  Two were from ”Bank of Montreal” one from “Scotiabank”.  These emails are phishing scams.  ‘Phishing” is is the criminally fradulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.   Phishing is [...]