Quantitative data was collected by showing participants ten email messages and quizzing their ability to correctly categorize the messages. The impact age, gender, education, knowledge of phishing and online habits had on their ability to identify the emails was measured. The results were used to ...
because unlike the classic phishing attack with a malicious page URL that is somehow different from a real site link, a covert redirect attack will corrupt an actual trusted site with a malicious login popup dialogue box. Such a popup window from a trusted social media app, for example, can ...
Regardless of password strength, the goal of many phishing attacks is to exfiltrate login credentials. To strengthen password security, don't rely on username/password combos. Use multifactor authentication (MFA) to add more layers to password security. Logging in with MFA could require fa...
The eight-question quiz asks the respondent to create a fake name and email, and then presents realistic scenarios which may or may not be a phishing attempt. Can you tell what is "real," and what link is secretly trying to steal your login credentials?
and social media) and URL spoofing tricks phishers exploit. The quizzes we are aware of do – if at all – indirectly educate people based on the feedback whether given answers are correct or incorrect; i.e. they do not explain why answers are correct/incorrect. In addition, they do ...
You can do this in a number of ways. Quizzes (after training), games, or periodic phishing campaigns against them. Companies like PhishMe and PhishLine offer these kinds of services that allow you to create phishing campaigns that tell you how many people clicked on the links so you can ...
Vishing scammers commonly try to instill a sense of urgency or veiled threat when communicating with their victims. They use fear, excitement, greed and other emotional responses to get their victims to reveal confidential information before they have time to consider what they're doing. To this...
Phishing, which is a play on fishing, is a technique by which fraudsters fish (or phish, if you like) for gullible people using emails and web sites and have them part with valuable information including personal details, usernames, passwords, credit card numbers, account information etc....
The web app is essentially a cross between Anki and a quiz application. In the app, users will click on answers - although a lot of detailed information related to each question is pulled from the database for users to see. There are five POST requests that can be made by the...
Phishing emails are becoming harder to spot, but these quizzes test your phishing knowledge and help you stay safe.