PHISHING
by Villamor, Johnbert D.
1. Urgent action required
2. unspecific greeting
3. DO YOU THINK ONLINE BANKING IS STILL SAFE? HOW CAN YOU AVOID BECOMING A PHISHING VICTIM?
4. HOW DID MR. MALIBIRAN LOSES HIS ONEY IN THE BANK?
5. Mr. Malibiran lost his money in the bank when one day he asked his secretary to call the manager of the bank about the balance on his account and to his surprise, someone has been making withdrawal without any authorization with an amount of 159,000 pesos. The only money left in his account is 53 pesos.
6. Legitimate links mixed with fake links
7. Unofficial "From" address
8. SIGNS YOU MAY HAVE RECEIVED A PHISHING EMAIL:
9. Link to a fake web site
10. HOW CAN YOU TELL IF SOMEONE IS PHISHING ON YOUR ACCOUNT?
11. NEVER FOLLOW UNDEFINED LINKS
12. NEVER RESPOND
13. YES, ONLINE BAKING IS SAFE WITH THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS:
14. ALWAYS BE SUSPICIOUS
15. BEWARE OF PHISHING SCAMS
16. UPDATE ANY SECURITY OPERATING SYSTEMS