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32 lines
1.5 KiB
JavaScript
32 lines
1.5 KiB
JavaScript
export default {
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id: 'phishing',
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title: 'Educate yourself about phishing attacks',
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description: `Phishing is an attempt to obtain sensitive information (like an account password) by disguising as a trustworthy person or company. Phishing often occurs via email where a hacker will use social engineering to convince someone to click a link that goes to a fake login page. The fake login page then sends anything the victim types (including usernames and passwords) to the hacker.
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\n\nIn recent years phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and hackers are learning to use data that people put on the web to create highly specific and targeted attacks.
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\n\n**Smart people are not immune to phishing.**
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\n\nYou should learn the basics of phishing and how to identify a phishing attempt.`,
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resources: [
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{
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name: 'Podcast: What kind of idiot gets phished?',
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url:
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'https://www.gimletmedia.com/reply-all/97-what-kind-of-idiot-gets-phished',
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},
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{
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name: 'Common phishing attacks and how to protect against them',
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url:
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'https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-awareness/6-common-phishing-attacks-and-how-to-protect-against-them/',
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},
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{
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name: 'Resisting phishing attacks with three golden rules',
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url: 'https://www.wired.com/story/resist-phishing-attacks/',
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},
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{
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name: 'Google Password Alert Chrome extension',
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url:
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'https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/password-alert/noondiphcddnnabmjcihcjfbhfklnnep?hl=en',
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},
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],
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};
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