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Old 13-08-2007   #1
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How to spot phishing...

Just hold your cursor over any links in the e-mail, and you should see something like the following image of one that I got today...

Do they really think I'm stupid?
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No possibly not, but they think that enough people are.
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Sorry to say but some are
Yep, but, if they don't recognise something that just doesn't look right, then they should be banned from the internet...
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