FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS PHISHING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is NOT a sign of a phishing attack?
A
A certified letter
B
Misspelled words
C
Changes in font
D
Odd graphics
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Train users to detect a phishing email: a sense of urgency and requests for personal data, including passwords, embedded links and attachments, are all warning signs. Users must be able to identify these warning signs to defend against phishing.

Detailed explanation-2: -Requests for personal information, generic greetings or lack of greetings, misspellings, unofficial “from” email addresses, unfamiliar webpages, and misleading hyperlinks are the most common indicators of a phishing attack.

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