According to security specialists from GFI Labs, a well-intentioned Internet hacker recently broke into a phishing website, which possibly stole many people's digital assets, with an aim to make aware those whom the cyber-criminals ensnared.
The company notes that the original phishing scam begins with a typical kind of spam mail, which warns recipients about an account problem that's actually false.
It (spam mail) tells the reader that his mailbox's storage capacity has exceeded therefore he requires upgrading his account to continue getting and sending fresh e-mails. Thereafter, it directs him to click on a given web-link for filling out an online form for upgrading his e-mail.
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