More and more people are falling victim to phishing attacks. However, there are some steps that you can take to protect yourself. First, look out for fake purchase orders that lure you into divulging your personal information. Second, watch out for fake login portals that cleverly disguise themselves as a legitimate login page that you might use often. Finally, there are several ways by which you can train your employees to detect phishing scams and avoid them.
Key Takeaways:
- Phishing is used to gain financial or log-in information, and my opening unknown links in emails, may occur without people knowing.
- Phishing emails are only getting more specific and intricate, as spammers are getting better, so training is important.
- Services like KnowBe4, SANS Institute, and Ninjio help companies train their employees about the dangers of phishing.
“With open source phishing tools like GoPhish available to anyone for free, it’s more important than ever to train your employees and be more diligent about where you go online.”
Read more: https://cpatechblog.com/2018/11/30/phishing-on-the-rise-dont-fall-for-it/
