TrendMicro has some great writers. This is another great article on how to avoid the Social Engineering trap.
The attacks are evolving, they are becoming quite good at getting you to click that link.
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From the savvy teenager to the Board room executive, awareness rules. You’ve probably already heard the mantra: Don’t open emails from unknown or unsolicited sources. And when you receive an email from an unknown source, don’t let down your guard; cyber criminals use email addresses in your email address book as one social engineering technique. A teenager receives an email from a friend about an event he saw on the news today, and it looks legitimate. An executive receives an email about a corporate financial review, and it too looks legitimate. |
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