Phishing emails are fraudulent emails that appear to be from a trusted entity. It will prompt someone to click a link and enter in personal information. Your passwords, credit card information, and data can be stolen if you click on a link sent by one of these emails. A key part of staying safe on the internet is understanding that there are security risks. Double-checking the validity of the sender and the information that they have sent is vital if you want to keep your data secure.