Engineering Phishing is an attempt by people who are not responsible to perform a variety of fraud by way of experiment to obtain sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card, delivered through intermediaries such as e-mail and instant messages (Facebook Chat, IM, etc.).
The more widespread in Facebook, and Other Social Networking Sites?
Yupt, Lately, a lot of news from the users of social networking (Facebook) who complained because they had been duped by a fake login page (fakelogin) that looks very similar and exactly once with the original login page.
For example, on Facebook, a week past my lot to hear from some of my friends that had just taken their accounts by people who are not responsible, the more severe the longer the account is misused by the penyeludup by replacing photo profile with pornographic pictures and status laid torn by the penyeludup it.
Various techniques phishing ...
Below are some common phishing techniques used by hackers to deceive their victims:
* With the freeze our e-mail address. This method requires a software called facebook frezer and Cranksy's IceAge.
* By using a keylogger.
* Through the Internet Message (IM). For example, the hacker convey a message in Facebook Chat that entices the victim to perform a given direction by clicking on a link (which contain or lead to a FaceLogin (fake page). Yupt lately .. this way I began to bloom even have received messages from strangers several times.
* Utilizing a site, for example hackers make a post about facebook, and give a link to the reader, when the link is fakelogin made by the hackers.
* And much more ...
Tips For Preventing Phishing Techniques ...
Here are some prevention techniques that we can make a capital for our safety in doing surfing the virtual world:
* bookmark the url / address of the original of a site like facebook, twitter, etc. to ensure that we are logged in the correct area. Or by typing the url carefully logged (for example: www.facebook.com to log into facebook) directly in the address bar of your browser.
* In logging on, Look at the url address if we are logged on the correct page (eg: www.facebook.com to log into facebook).
* Beware of e-mails and instant messages containing a link that we receive from others.
* Do not click on links from e-mail. It could be the link leads to a fake page that forces us to login.
* Installing your security pacth and install the software for Internet security and continue to update the antivirus.
* Anyway, always vigilant
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