Chapter 6  Phishing and scams

What to expect in this Chapter:

> How to recognize spam, scams and phishing emails

> Information on popular scams

> What information you should never share


Using passwords, 2-step verification and the other methods outlined in this book can protect you from opportunist hackers. There is another way to extort money from you, which involves tricking you into giving personal information. The only way to avoid these sophisticated scams and phishing emails is to be aware of them and be wary of opening emails and clicking on links from email senders you are not familiar with.