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<div align=justify>Most of you have heard about phishing but do not know exactly what it is. So, what is phishing? | <div align=justify>Most of you have heard about phishing but do not know exactly what it is. So, what is phishing? | ||
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'''3'''. Contact the organization the email is claimed to be sent from and check it with them; | '''3'''. Contact the organization the email is claimed to be sent from and check it with them; | ||
− | '''4'''. Check whether the page you are asked to enter your personal info at starts with https:// ('s' stands for 'security') | + | '''4'''. Check whether the page you are asked to enter your personal info at starts with https:// (''s'' stands for ''security'') |
'''5'''. Legitimate organizations won't ask you to send the personal information via email. | '''5'''. Legitimate organizations won't ask you to send the personal information via email. | ||
'''6'''. Keep your network security high.</div> | '''6'''. Keep your network security high.</div> |