WNSF – Phishing Awareness v2.0 Training

Having "https" in the address guarantees that the site is legitimate and secure.

Which of the following is a legitimate e-mail?

Phishing is a high-tech scam that uses e-mail or websites to deceive you into disclosing your __________.

Spear phishing differs from phishing in that the e-mail comes from someone who appears to be from inside your organization.

Whale phishing uses personal information to create e-mails or websites targeting senior leaders or executives with the goal of:

The most important part of a URL is the site name.

Legitimate companies will not ask for personal or financial information via e-mail.

Which of the following are NOT consequences of phishing?

The best way to recognize a phishing attempt is to call the number provided to you in a suspicious e-mail.

Phishers will often send you e-mails asking that you update or validate information.

URLs with all numbers for the main part of the address are usually scams.

Phishers may pose as your Internet service provider, bank, online payment service and even a government agency.

Tab nabbing, a type of phishing, is an attack in which a hacker gains personal information via e-mail scams.

Which of the following is a legitimate URL?

Which of the following is NOT an indicator of a possible phishing attempt?