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Tactics and Examples of Spear-phishing Attacks

In this video four different spear-phishing email examples are discussed.

In this video, four different spear-phishing email examples are discussed. The examples highlight the tactics used and the red flags to look out for when you want to prevent these types of attacks

Reflect and share: Now that you know more about the types of Spear-phishing attacks, why do you think so many people fall for ‘Title Company Fraud’ spear-phishing attacks? Share your insights in the comments section below.

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