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One in two users click on links from unknown - Page 2 - Computer Issues, Video Gaming - Posted: 30th Aug, 2016 - 9:16pm
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Phishing Sites Explode on the Web
Think the new built-in phishing filters in Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2 will protect your private data? Think again. The number of sites devoted to phishing skyrocketed last year, and the number of Americans taken in by phishing schemes has nearly doubled.
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Post Date: 30th Aug, 2016 - 9:16pm / Post ID: #
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One in two users click on links from unknown senders
Most people know that e-mails and Facebook messages from unknown senders can contain dangerous links. However, many users still click on them and researchers have investigated why. The results: up to 56 percent of e-mail recipients and around 40 percent of Facebook users clicked on a link from an unknown sender although they knew of the risks of their computer becoming infected with a virus. And the main reason? Curiosity. Ref. Source 9n.
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