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Phishing e-mail messages take a number of forms. They might appear to come from your bank or financial institution, a company you regularly do business with, such as Microsoft, or from your social networking site.
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Phishing e-mail messages take a number of forms. They might appear to come from your bank or financial institution, a company you regularly do business with, such as Microsoft, or from your social networking site.Read more: http://rafayhackingarticles.blogspot.com/2009/08/identify-phising-scams.html#ixzz0iPFA27Mq
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