If you have an email address, chances are you’ve received at least one email impersonating a bank or credit card company. These emails, known as “phishing” schemes, are designed to drive customers to enter their personal information on fake websites. While some of these emails are so obviously fake you might wonder how anyone would fall for them, others look identical to the real thing.
On July 28, the leader of a phishing ring that scammed 38,000 victims was sentenced to 12 years in prison. Tien Truong Nguyen was found guilty of stealing personal banking information via copycat banking websites which he designed. Read More






