38 Charged in Global Scam Network

You just cannot be careful enough. Thirty eight people were charged on Monday with stealing names, Social Security numbers,, credit card data and other personal information from unsuspecting Internet users as part of a global crime ring. These were Romanian based phishing scams sought to rip off thousands of consumers and also hundreds of financial institutions. This is accordiing to indictments unsealed in Los Angeles and New Haven, Connecticut. Phishing typically involves sending fraudulent e-mails that include links directing recipients to fake Web sites where they are asked to input sensitive data. I think I am smarter than to be taken in on something like that, are you?