04091124 Master Cybersecurity Training Book

4/20/24

Email phishing

§ Today’s phishing emails are more targeted and contain less spelling and grammatical errors § Most phishing emails will have a sense of urgency, ask for information that shouldn’t be given over email, ask for a user to click on a link § Attackers may be able to spoof your email server to send an email looking like it came from an internal user § Attackers can register lookalike domains to trick employees into thinking they are internal domains § Cyrillic characters

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Email phishing defenses

§ Multi-factor authentication § Email spam filtering gateways § Domain reputation § Age and categorization § Employee awareness training

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