Tax Alert: The Canada Revenue Agency Reminds Canadians to Beware of Phishing Schemes
OTTAWA, ONTARIO-- - The Canada Revenue Agency warns all Canadians to beware of telephone calls, mail, or email that claim to be from the CRA but are not. These are phishing scams that could result in identity ...
How to tell if an email is a phishing scam
Email phishing scams have grown more sophisticated since they first began popping up in corporate inboxes in the 1990s. Early phishing emails were relatively easy to detect as they were characterised by poor grammar and spelling. No legitimate business would send an email to customers full of typos.
eleven Report Finds Increase in Phishing Emails Disguised as PayPal, Amazon in Q1 2012
April 13, 2012 -- Security provider eleven announced on Friday that results from its April 2012 email security report indicate that phishing emails increased by 169.6 percent in the first quarter of 2012. In the same quarter, malware emails increased by 83.7 percent.
No sense of ownership in home-rental phishing scams
The rental villa on the French Riviera that Sonia Guillaume found online looked picture-perfect. It featured an impeccably manicured garden, spacious living areas, a pool and stunning views of the medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
Is that email a phishing scam? Here's how to tell
Email phishing scams have grown more sophisticated since they first began popping up in corporate inboxes in the 1990s. Early phishing emails were relatively easy to detect as they were characterized by poor grammar and spelling.
