Top phishing email

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PHISHING
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EMAIL
SUBJECT LINES EVERYONE NEEDS TO RECOGNIZE
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Phishing attacks are fraudulent forms of
communication that can compromise all kinds
of data sources, even though they seem to be
coming from a reliable source. Here are some of
the top phishing email subject lines that every
staff should be aware of
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Need to check the
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password immediately

• This title tag is menacing because it emphasizes
  a problem affecting
• workplaces everywhere expired passwords. Keep
  an eye out for the following variations on
• username

this email subject line
password
login remember me
Passwords must be changed immediately
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Office 365 change your password immediately
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Slack password reset for the account
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Billing information is out of date
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Another strategy attackers use is an email that
alleges an accounts billing information needs
to be updated. See the email Dear customer, It
has come to our attention that your account
billing information records are out of date.
That needs to be updated. Failure to update your
records will result in account termination.
Please click the link below to update
your billing information.
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Confidential information about covid-19
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Please check the new vaccination information. A
list of highly secure test locations. People
enjoy keeping secrets because they make them
feel special and significant. We feel even
more pressure to click on emails that promise to
inform us of life-changing information, like
COVID-19.
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Dropbox Document shared with you
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Dropbox is frequently used in offices to share
media files like documents and images, and the
file attachments that come with these files
are frequently vectors for malware.
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Attention unusual
account activity detected
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Danger! Alert! Take action now! That is what this
subject line screams, and it will coerce the
workers to open the email in search of more
information
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Earn money working from home
After covid-19, working from home is common, and
attackers take advantage of this by presenting
bogus work-from home and freelance opportunities.
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Office reopening schedule
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Phishing emails can fool employees by masking
their files as something important. After all, if
an email appears to be critical to your job,
you're much less likely to ignore it. As a
result, it's becoming more common for phishers
to use lofty sounding subject lines.
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Conclusion
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Keep an eye out for such emails and do not click
on links attached to it. It's best to ignore them.
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