Phishing
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By: Rikhard Räihä
PHISHING
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• General
• Avoid Phishing
• How to notice Phishing
• Victim of Phishing
• Sources
Content
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• Phishing is used by criminals
• Criminals try to trick people to give up their bank account information and credit card numbers etc.
• Phishing usually comes in the form of e-mail
• It usually says it is from a bank, and wants you to continue to another link and change your password or bank information etc.
• The e-mails often appears to be authentic
General
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• Phishing is used for identity theft
• They are after your personal information so that they can e.g. open a bank account in your name
General
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• Don’t open unfamiliar e-mails
• Never give up your personal information on web sites
• Always check or contact the part that asks for your information
Avoid Phishing
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• In some cases it’s hard to tell the difference between a legitimate or a phishing e-mail
• In most of the cases you can detect many spelling errors in a phishing e-mail
• Usually there is a link they want you to follow, if the link directs you to another page then promised then it’s probably a Phishing web site
How to notice Phishing
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• Contact the place you gave information about
• Contact your bank
• If possible change password
Victim of Phishing
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• http://www.securelist.com/en/threats/spam?chapter=85
• http://banking.about.com/od/securityandsafety/a/phishingscams.htm
Sources