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Social engineers will continue to modify their tactics, but there are some So how do we guard against these phishing attacks? The table below
common signs to help you recognize these tricks.
lists do's and don'ts to help us ward off a dangerous phish.
DONOT
Check the FROM address, be wary Click on any links or attachments unless
of perceived reputable companies you're sure it's from a trusted source
Mouse over links to see the Give out personal or private information.
real destination.
Keep your anti-virus software up to date. Succumb to emails only because the brand
looks real or appears to be from someone you know.
Change the password if you suspect a
breach. Consider using a passphrase or Click or call listed phone numbers that
implementing multi-factor authentication are included in pop-up ads.
for added protection.
Notify the IT ServiceDesk Forward a suspicious email to colleagues,
when you suspect a phishing email friends or family members.
Reply to suspicious emails.
