the better business bureau says stay on the lookout for fishing scams. popular e-mail scheme where hackers try to get your e-mail, your log-ins, passwords or credit card information via e-mail. for example, the better business bureau says it s seen e-mails sent from a phony bank to look like it s coming from your bank. if you get an e-mail that looks like it s from your bank saying your account will be deactivate ord deleted if you don t update your profile immediately. anything that looks like that is probably a fishing scam. i ve gotten those before. it s very good advice. reporter: me, too, yeah i. have gotten those. consumers, how do they protect yir information in they their they a targets of this fishing scam? reporter: well, right. for the e-mails we were just talking about we both received. the bbb says never reply. if the message includes a link, never click on it, because it could contain a virus. that would be awful. even if they claim they are from your bank, the irs