Oops! That was a phishing email
Don't Get Hooked!
Phishing can catch anyone out. Take a few minutes here and refresh yourself on what to look out for so you can be better prepared next time.
Phishing Training provided by Brandit's Technology Team
Learn how to Recognize and Avoid Phishing Attacks
Watch Your Emotions
Phishing emails often prey upon our emotions. Most commonly these tactics focus on our Greed, Curiosity, Fear, and Sense of Urgency.
Note Suspicious Indicators
Keep an eye out for unusual email tone, unfamiliar email addresses, and suspicious links that don't match the expected destination.
Beware of Phishing Goals
Attackers usually want you to do one of 3 things. Open attachments, click links, and/or reply with confidential or identifying information.
Can you spot the signs of phishing?
6 Ways to Spot a Phish
Cyber criminals use phishing emails or websites to get you to disclose your personal information or entice you to click on unknown links or attachments, which could infect your devices. Learn to spot a phish to keep your devices and personal information safe.
Want to Better Understand Phishing?
Phishing 101
We appreciate you taking the time to watch this 2 minute video about phishing and hope it helps explain the overall nature of these types of attacks. In addition, we've provided an educational PDF below for your convenience.
If You See Something, Say Something!
When In Doubt, Always Report It
No matter the time of day, no matter the concern, always reach out to the Technology Team before taking any further actions with an email you suspect to be phishing.
We'd rather you notify us of something that turns out to be legit than put the entire business at risk.
Got Questions? Ask Anytime!
No matter the question or conern, we are here to help clarify and educate.
We're all in this together!
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