Phishing attacks are meant to deceive everyone…

Even someone like me and Dan Goodwin, who wrote the linked article – people who work in cybersecurity all the time.

I’m a security reporter and got fooled by a blatant phish | Ars Technica

It is worth reading to see what you are dealing with, when it comes to social engineering and phishing attacks.

Top Tip

One of the things that can often identify a phishing email is the urgency the email will attach to the reply or task you need to carry out.

Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles

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I am on leave so the news this week is “in brief”. You can still contact me via the contact page and Octagon Technology.

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