Thursday, January 22, 2009

Where Will It End?



Wow! How words morph! I received the following alert from my online banking site. Notice the latest technology term.

To help ensure your accounts remain safe and secure, G******** Bank wants to make you aware of a new type of Phishing scam that uses mobile phone text messages to solicit a response via the phone or Internet. This technique is called Smishing, short for SMS Phishing. SMS text messaging is the technology your mobile phone uses to send text messages. In a typical Smishing scam...

1 comment:

3dingsandadog said...

Crazy...It always makes me wonder what things will be like in 20 years...think of how things have changed since the 80's!!!