Ep. 3 Phishing Emails and Common Scams

IT Unplugged

In this episode of IT Unplugged, we dive into the world of phishing emails and creative online scams. Join us as we explore the tactics used by cybercriminals to trick unsuspecting victims and steal sensitive information.

We'll discuss how to identify phishing attempts, from suspicious email addresses and links to pressure tactics and too-good-to-be-true offers. Our team will share real-world examples of phishing emails and break down the red flags you should watch out for.

But it's not just about phishing. We'll also delve into other creative scam attempts, such as fake log-in pages, and texts from your "boss." By understanding the methods used by scammers, you can better protect yourself and your loved ones from falling victim to these schemes.

Throughout the episode, we'll provide practical tips and best practices for staying safe online. From double-checking URLs before clicking to enabling two-factor authentication, our advice will help you navigate the digital world with confidence.

Don't miss this informative and engaging episode of IT Unplugged. Subscribe now and join the conversation as we work together to outsmart the scammers and keep our online lives secure.