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FB Phishing Protector Makes Facebook Browsing More Secure [Firefox]

Phishing is a technique that hackers and cyber criminals often employ to acquire confidential information, such as passwords, social security numbers, credit card info and much more. It is typically done through fake websites that look or feel exactly like the legitimate ones. One of the easiest methods used to hack Facebook accounts is by creating a [...] (more…)

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Nophish For Firefox Allows Users To Detect & Block Phishing Websites

Phishing is a criminal technique used to acquire confidential information, such as passwords and credit card information, typically done through fake websites that look or feel like the legitimate ones and coerce the users into entering their details. Nophish a Firefox add-on that blocks phishing by interrupting HTTP requests to send a password to an unknown server, and [...] (more…)

6 Simple Ways to Avoid Email Scams And Website Phishing Attacks

You’ve probably been the recipient of one of those emails – an urgent message from your bank, telling you to login and pay your bill. It could be a message from eBay, informing you that your account has been suspended. The email looks real enough, the login looks the same as the real site, but [...] (more…)