Phishing works…

…ask the UK Government, HMRC and the UK taxpayer who will ultimately pay the bill. Here is Faarea Masud’s report on the HMRC cyber-attack:

Scammers stole £47m from HMRC in phishing attack – BBC News

Your Takeaway

Here is what I have to say on phishing attacks and how to protect your information, assets and bank account:

Back-to-Basics – A Phishing Email Primer

Further Reading

Cyber Security Awareness Training – Why?

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