15 min
Don't Get Reeled In: Understanding Phishing Emails The Geek Freaks Podcast
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- Technology
Phishing is a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data, including login credentials and credit card numbers. It occurs when an attacker, masquerading as a trusted entity, dupes a victim into opening an email, instant message, or text message. It’s important to protect your sensitive information now more than ever. In this episode of the GEEK FREAKS PODCAST Ron explains how to spot phishing scams, how they work and why you should partner with someone who can help you stay on high alert for “phishy” activity.
Phishing is a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data, including login credentials and credit card numbers. It occurs when an attacker, masquerading as a trusted entity, dupes a victim into opening an email, instant message, or text message. It’s important to protect your sensitive information now more than ever. In this episode of the GEEK FREAKS PODCAST Ron explains how to spot phishing scams, how they work and why you should partner with someone who can help you stay on high alert for “phishy” activity.
15 min