Whoops! You got caught!
Oh no! You clicked a link in a phishing email, and possibly also entered details into a fake login screen!
Yikes!
This time though it's OK...
Relax.
This has just been a test.
However the incident has been recorded and will be used to enhance security and encourage training withing your business.
In the future, please follow these simple guidelines when checking emails:
- Verify the sender of the email is who they claim to be by hovering over/long-pressing their displayed name to check their email address.
- If the email contains a link or attachment. Make sure you know where that link is taking you by hovering over/long-pressing the link
- If the email contains an attachment, make sure you know what it should be before you open it i.e. you're expecting it.
- Never, EVER, enter any details into a login screen behind a link in an email.
- If there's any reason to think an email could be malicious, it probably is.
Thank you for reading, and here's wishing you a happy safe emailing in the future.