Why phishing website still exist?

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Mengikut statistik yang dikeluarkan pada tahun lepas, sebanyak 45% daripada 3 juta pengguna internet seluruh dunia tertipu dengan taktik laman web phishing ini.

According to statistics released last year (2009) of many 45% from 3 million internet users worldwide fooled by the tactics of these phishing websites.

A Group of people is easy to fooled



Figure 1: Phishing websites (Click the picture to enlarge)

The people are easily fooled by a phishing websites because they are first time uses the internet or online banking. Another reason is some of the group of people are very lazy to read perkara2 (matter2) like that and also lazy to find information on the latest taktik2 (tactics2) fraud on the internet.

The figure 1 show that you can look at the logo it still can be fooled, but when we look at the url (Uniform Resource Locator) given indeed sah2 (valid2) this phishing websites. For those who do not know, victims may be deceived by the tactics of these phishing websites.

How to avoid phishing websites

Figure 2: Phishing websites (Click the picture to enlarge)

To help you protect yourself from phishing websites by the following:

1. Do not click on links from a link provided via email.

In general, the bank or the controlling party ap2 (what2) online financial transactions will no contact us via the email. We should be contacted by phone if the party needs to updates the relevant maklumat2 (information2).

2. Communicate personal information only via phone or secure web sites.

You should be verify the identity of the person contact they and if possible, do the updates your account information in the nearest branch of a face to face.

3. Check the url in the address bar. It is pointing to the right websites.

Every time you login whatever websites, you must be double check the URL in the address bar of your browser. If you sure the correct url then can proceed with the transaction, if not, you can use the Google websites search list to compare it with the website address above (show the figure 2).

References:
Jmay, Kenapa laman web phishing masih wujud?,[Online], updates on 27 December 2010.
URL: http://www.jmayz.com/kenapa-laman-web-phishing-masih-wujud/