Phishing is a sort of online fraud in which thieves mimic reputable companies through the use of email, text messages, advertisements, and other means in order to grab sensitive information from their victims’ computers or mobile devices. This is commonly accomplished by inserting a link that will appear to be taking customers to the company’s website to fill out your registration — however, the website is a cunning ruse, as well as the information you enter will be sent directly to the thieves responsible for the scam. Read More.