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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."

2 of 360 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Yes Dear! by arndawg · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    This is the FBI. He's too busy chasing aliens to have a wife...

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

    A half million dollars? Okay, troll.