PHISH AND FOUL

Don't let Internet thieves hook your personal information. Beware the pirates who go "phishing" on the Internet. They want to snag your personal financial information — hook, line, and sinker.

The newest "phishing" bait may look like this message. These thieves are "phishing" for account numbers, passwords, social security numbers, and other confidential information that they can use to loot your checking account or run up bills on your credit cards.

Here are the telephone numbers for each bureau's fraud division: Equifax 800-525-6285, Experian 888-397-3742, and TransUnion 800-680-7289.