Phishing

Phishing is a way to scam a person by claiming to be a legit / trusted person / organization. You might wanna take a look at http://scamdatabase.com/phishing.php for some phishing example.

from wikipedia : Phishing is a criminal activity using social engineering techniques. Phishers attempt to fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card details ... ________________________________________ pls see more details explaining some common phishing methods and dangers on wikipedia : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phishing