“You have a payment of $500 waiting in your PayPal account! All you have to do is click here!” – sound familiar? According to a Kaspersky report (PDF), email phishing attacks — strangers contacting you pretending to be a bank or some other legitimate company — increased 87% from 2011 through 2013. This increase is despite the fact that rates of spam email — where legitimate companies send you advertisement-style emails — dropped from 2012 to 2013. We could speculate that this shift from spam to phishing represents that phishing emails are more effective in getting email users like you...
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