Google Talk Targeted by Phishing Attack
Tue, Feb 24th, 2009 |
"Hey check out this video! http://tinyurl.com/xyz," says an old friend by Google Talk IM. Well sure, you think, I'd love to see a video from you - it's been a long time! Maybe you got an IM like that this afternoon, too. Maybe you got six.
There's nothing wrong with clicking on such a link, but when the site that loads as a result, Viddyho...
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