One of the most important rules in computer security is Don't
open e-mail attachments. But recently, we've seen more malicious
links in e-mail messages. These links might look genuine, but
they could be forged. Here are some tips to help you make the
most of your e-mail without compromising security. Don't trust
the sender information in an e-mail messageEven if the e-mail
message appears to come from a sender that you know and trust,
use the same precautions that you would use with any other
e-mail message. Fraudsters can easily spoof the identity
information in an e-mail message. Read before you click A link
in an e-mail message might promise to take you to site A, but
will actually take you to site B. Most e-mail programs (such as
Outlook 2007) show you the real target address, or URL, of a
link when you hover the mouse over the link. Before you click a
link, make sure to read the target address. If the e-mail
message appears to come from your bank, but the target address
is just a meaningless series of nu