
On the Internet there are many scammers who
practice "phishing": These people use different methods, for example,
they create fake emails and websites that resemble those of a legitimate
company to get information from people in an illegal way.
Residents of Second Life can also be
targeted for phishing attempts. These attempts may include, in the virtual
world, instant messaging and e-mails that try to appear as if they were sent
from Linden...