How To Detect Scams, Phishing, Bots, Spam, etc. ?
Commonly happens , You receive an email from a stranger, or forwarded from a friend. It seems too good to be true. But how you can be sure ? Is it really safe to ignore this great opportunity? . Follow the below given steps which helps you to detect the scams .
Steps To Detect Scams, phishing, bots, spam, etc. :
Step 1 : Copy a harmless line of text from the message to the clipboard.
Step 2 : Open your favorite search engine in the Internet browser .
Step 3 : Paste the text into the search bar and search.
Step 4 : Review the search results.
Step 5 : You can see for yourself if its really true; if not you’ll surely find some article about it describing how that chain mail or scam started and how you are being tricked by such stories which hardly are real.
Advice :
- If the first search was unsuccessful, please try to include your own names or locations, because these are changed often.
Note :
- This is not a protection for ” new scams “. But fortunately, most of them are reused.