DPSS Phish or Legit?

DPSS Phish or Legit?

Assessment

Flashcard

Professional Development

Professional Development

Hard

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11 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Phish or Legit?

Back

It's Legit

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Phish or Legit?

Back

It's a Phish

Answer explanation

The email domain looks unknown or suspicious: From: Sony <noreply@promo-ps5prize.com>

Don't click on suspicious links like CLAIM NOW!

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Phish or Legit?

Back

It's a Phish

Answer explanation

Always check the domain:

From: Dropbox <noreply@dropb0x-upgrade.net>

The email threatens negative consequences if the action is not completed:

WARNING: Your files will no longer be synced.

Be sure to hover over the link to UPGRADE NOW to check if it is unknown or suspcious.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Phish or Legit?

Back

It's a Phish

Answer explanation

The sender's email address may look correct, but the domain is wrong.

From: LinkedIn <notifications@linkedinn.com>

Scammers use the unsubscribe button to send malicious links. To determine where the link will really take you, try to hover over it.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Phish or Legit?

Back

It's Legit

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Phish or Legit?

Back

It's a Phish

Answer explanation

The sender's email address is from your organization but could be spoofed.

From: HR <hr@yourorganization.com>

Stop and think! Does this policy comply with labor laws? Scammers will try to trick you by appealing to your emotions using sensitive topics.

For those of you who were unable to attend this morning's meeting, our CEO announced a change to our Sick Leave Policy. From now on, employees will have only 5 days of sick leave per year.

Be wary of attachments. If you know the sender, reach out to them personally using a phone number that you know is legitimate.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Phish or Legit?

Back

It's a Phish

Answer explanation

The email domain looks unknown and suspicious.

From: H&M <deals@hm-estore.land>

Be wary of unbelievable deals. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

Hey there. It's time to go shopping! You have just won a US$ 500 coupon from H&M!

Be sure to hover over the link. It probably looks unknown and suspicious.



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