We put together an example of what a Phishing Email might look like.
Can you find at least 8 red-flags with the example below?
From: The Help Desk <adesk@fqualink.com>
Subject: Please update your account information
Date: Sep 12, 2018:23 PM PST
Hey Donna,
As a courtsy to our valued customers, The Support center conducts
regular acount information verification processes. During the most
close process, we found that we could not verify your information.
In order to ensure your account information is not made vulnerable,
please visit Your Account.
Please click on the above link to our Web site and confirm or update
your account information. If you don't do this within 48 hors of
receipt of this e-mail, you will not be able t o use your account as it
is will be deleted! This is an special precaution we take to ensure your
account remains secure.
Sincerely,
The Support Center att PsD Shools
What'd You Find?
Please reach out to your school if you are concerned you may have received a Spam or Phishing Email! You can also check out our guides on Quick Tips for Staying Safe Online and Dealing with Spam.