Security alerts
Debt Settlement Scams

Many debt settlement firms advertise that they will negotiate for you or wipe out your credit card debt.  Some of these companies require you to pay thousands of dollars up front, and you get ZIP!  A Safer Credit Plan:

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Common threats
Phishing and Pharming

Phishing & Pharming techniques are both used to fraudulently acquire personal information, like credit card numbers, account data, passwords, social security numbers and other private information. An email, phone call, or even regular mail (letter), is crafted in such a

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Security terms
Instant messaging -

A means of communicating with another person, or chatting, through a program online.  Instant messaging can be used to introduce Trojans, viruses and other malware into the network.

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