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Phishing Awareness v4

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO?

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

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  True (Correct!)
  False

Phishing is a high-tech scam that uses e-mail or websites to deceive you

into disclosing your __________.
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  A. credit card numbers
  B. bank account information
  C. Social Security Number
  D. Any of the above (Correct!)
  E. None of the above

Which of the following is a legitimate URL?

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  A. http://www.957130/amazonorders.com
  B. https://www.citibank.com (Correct!)
  C. http://www.ebay_security@security.com/order_verification
  D. https://www.bankingofamerica.com
  E. All of the above are legitimate URLs

Which of the following is a legitimate e-mail?

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  A. E-mail from your supervisor asking for your password.
  B. E-mail from your bank asking to verify your account information for fraud
protection reasons.
  C. E-mail from your bank that contains your electronic bank statement. (Correct!)
  D. E-mail from your state government that says to go to their web site to verify
your social security number to receive your refund.
  E. All of the above are legitimate e-mails.

Legitimate companies will not ask for personal or financial information

via e-mail.
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  True (Correct!)
  False
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URLs with all numbers for the main part of the address are usually
scams.
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  True (Correct!)
  False

Phishers will often send you e-mails asking that you update or validate
information.
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  True (Correct!)
  False

Whale phishing uses personal information to create e-mails or websites

targeting senior leaders or executives with the goal of:
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  A. gaining personal financial information

  B. gaining access to systems
  C. gaining access to people with inside information
  D. B and C only (Correct!)
  E. None of the above

Phishers may pose as your Internet service provider, bank, online

payment service, and even a government agency.
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  True (Correct!)
  False

Spear phishing differs from phishing in that the e-mail comes from
someone who appears to be from inside your organization.
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  True (Correct!)
  False
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