What is Phishing?
As the technology advances it takes criminal technology too along with it. In the modern days of computers people try to find out an easy solution to all the problems they have using computers and so they have passwords, user names etc. The simplest definition of phishing could be that any activity which is done to steal these personal and confidential details is called Phishing.

Here is a Phishing email posing as Bank of America (BofA)

	Remember: Always look for your SiteKey before you enter your passcode during Sign In »		Your Online Banking Is Blocked
			Your Online Banking ID was blocked . Because of unusual number of invalid login attempts on your account , we had to believe that, their might be some security problem on your account.

Talking of Internet, which everybody is using these days to do a lot of financial transactions, in our daily life as it’s the easiest way to get things done over the net, at the comfort of our homes and without having to stand in long queues and spending our time. But did you ever take out a minute to think how safe it is? Or, is it correct to put the details of your credit card, your SSN or your bank details in there?