Other Phishing Techniques

The video tutorial covers various phishing techniques, including smishing and vishing, which involve using SMS and voice channels to deceive users. It emphasizes the importance of not clicking on suspicious links or providing sensitive information. The tutorial also discusses the risks of using personal emails for business and highlights the practice of typo squatting, where attackers register domain names similar to popular brands to trick users. Finally, it warns against domain variants used in phishing attempts, advising viewers to verify the legitimacy of domains.

What is the primary difference between smishing and vishing?

• The time of day the attack occurs

• The geographical location of the attack

• The channel used for phishing

• The type of information targeted

Why should you avoid using personal emails for business communication?

• They are less professional

• They are more prone to phishing attacks

• They are harder to organize

• They are more expensive to maintain

What is typo squatting?

• A way to protect your online identity

• A technique to register similar domain names to deceive users

• A strategy to improve website SEO

• A method of encrypting emails

How do attackers use domain variants to trick users?

• By hacking into legitimate websites

• By using complex encryption methods

• By creating websites with similar names to legitimate ones

• By sending emails from well-known domains

What should you verify to ensure a domain is legitimate?

• The color scheme of the website

• The domain name and its variants

• The number of ads on the website

• The website's loading speed