The effect of having your details stolen via a bogus website can be devastating. Danny Bradbury looks at what the big players are doing to stamp out the problem: Carl Robertson still shudders when he remembers it. “You have to live through it to understand the damage that can happen, not only emotionally, but financially.” A death? A robbery? No. The 63-year-old California-based estate agent is talking about phishing, the stealing of personal credentials using spoof emails pointing to fake websites.
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The effect of having your details stolen via a bogus website can be devastating. Danny Bradbury looks at what the big players are doing to stamp out the problem: Carl Robertson still shudders when he remembers it. “You have to live through it to understand the damage that can happen, not only emotionally, but financially.” A death? A robbery? No. The 63-year-old California-based estate agent is talking about phishing, the stealing of personal credentials using spoof emails pointing to fake websites.