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2016 Postmortem

MineralMan

(149,484 posts)

2. Phishing is dangerous.

Reply to Helen Borg (Original post)

Thu Oct 27, 2016, 09:55 AM

Oct 2016

Never click links in any email that seems to be from a company you do business with. Instead, go to that company's website and deal directly with the company.

That rule will save you from identity theft and hacking better than any other.

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