Monday, May 14, 2007

DETERMINING FAKE EMAIL:ANALYSIS ONLINE-TRANSACTION -TIPS.BLOGSPOT.COM

1.Without using additional measures such as a digital signature, it is easy for fraudsters to imitate e-mails.

2. Cyber-criminals often place alarming, enticing or exciting subjects in their e-mails with the hope of tempting you to respond impulsively and divulge the requested information. So, always take your time to read the e-mail carefully.

3.In case of doubt, it is better not to respond. If you do choose to respond, always first check that the mail is genuine by contacting the company that is the apparent sender by telephone, for instance.

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