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Why the FBI Director Doesn't Bank Online

Posted by samzenpus on from the crime-almost-paid dept.

angry tapir writes "The head of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation has stopped banking online after nearly falling for a phishing attempt. FBI Director Robert Mueller said he recently came 'just a few clicks away from falling into a classic Internet phishing scam' after receiving an e-mail that appeared to be from his bank."

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  1. Re:After reciving an e-mail that appeared... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Well you slashdot user id number is relatively small, so your probably really old. Do you have your son-in-law come over to explain how to use your computer? Do you understand that the internet is not "in" your computer? Are you getting lost on your way home from the community center?