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PowerPoint 1: Email fraud/ phishing

PowerPoint 1: Email fraud/ phishing. Lesson 2-2. What is phishing?. Recognize it.

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PowerPoint 1: Email fraud/ phishing

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  1. PowerPoint 1:Email fraud/phishing Lesson 2-2

  2. What is phishing?

  3. Recognize it • Phishing is a general term for emails, text messages and websitesfabricated and sent bycriminalsand designed to look like they come from well-known and trustedbusinesses, financial institutions and government agenciesin an attempt to collectpersonal, financial and sensitive information.

  4. Recognize it • Phishing is a general term for emails, text messages and websites fabricated and sent by criminals and designed to look like they come from well-known and trusted businesses, financial institutions and government agencies in an attempt to collect personal, financial and sensitive information.

  5. Phishing characteristics • The content of a phishing email or text message is intended to trigger a quick reactionfrom you. It can use upsetting or excitinginformation, demand an urgent responseor employ a false pretenseorstatement.Phishing messages are normally not personalized.

  6. Phishing characteristics • The content of a phishing email or text message is intended to trigger a quick reaction from you. It can use upsetting or exciting information, demand an urgent response or employ a false pretence or statement.Phishing messages are normally not personalized.

  7. Phishing characteristics • Typically, phishing messages will ask you to "update," "validate," or "confirm" your account information or face dire consequences.  They might even ask you to make a phone call.

  8. Phishing characteristics • Typically, phishing messages will ask you to "update," "validate," or "confirm" your account information or face direconsequences.  They might even ask you to make a phone call.

  9. Phishing characteristics • Often, the message or website includes official-looking logos and other identifying information taken directly from legitimate websites. Government,financial institutions and online payment services are common targets of brand spoofing.

  10. Phishing characteristics • Often, the message or website includes official-looking logos and other identifying information taken directly from legitimate websites. Government, financial institutions and online payment services are common targets of brand spoofing.

  11. Catch phrases Email money transfer alert: Please verify this payment information below ...

  12. Catch phrases Email money transfer alert: Please verify this payment information below ...

  13. Catch phrases It has come to our attention that your online banking profile needs to be updated as part of our continuous efforts to protect your account and reduce instances of fraud ...

  14. Catch phrases It has come to our attention that your online banking profile needs to be updated as part of our continuous efforts to protect your account and reduce instances of fraud ...

  15. Catch phrases Dear online account holder: Access to your account is currently unavailable ...

  16. Catch phrases Dear online account holder: Access to your account is currently unavailable ...

  17. Catch phrases Important service announcement from ... You have 1 unread security message!

  18. Catch phrases Important service announcement from ... You have 1 unread security message!

  19. Catch phrases We regret to inform you that we had to lock your bank account access. Call (telephone number) to restore your bank account.

  20. Catch phrases We regret to inform you that we had to lock your bank account access. Call (telephone number) to restore your bank account.

  21. Reference:Royal Canadian Mounted Police www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/scams-fraudes/phishing-eng.htm

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