In the case of McAfee email scams, users were asked to provide their personal information after clicking on the link.
However, this email contains a link that instead of taking the victim towards the actual PayPal login page, instead leads them to fake landing page where, if they’re gullible, they’ll give away their passwords to the attackers. One of the most important things to remember is to never click on unknown or unreliable links displayed in emails. Most recently, scammers looked to utilise PayPal branding to steal from victims, setting up a landing page that looks almost identical to the PayPal login page, whilst also creating an email that mimics the looks and the feels of a newsletter, notification email, or warning from the company. > LinkedIn is becoming a paradise for phishing attacks (opens in new tab)Įmail phishing campaigns are a sadly common feature for many online users, with criminals often hijacking the logo and branding of famous companies to try and trick people into exposing their information. Its portfolio includes Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner. The company also has development centers in Pune, Chennai and Bangalore. Gen is a Fortune 500 company and a member of the S&P 500 stock-market index. > Phishing attacks hit more businesses than ever last year (opens in new tab) The company provides cybersecurity software and services. How to prevent phone hacking and remove intruders from your device (opens in new tab)
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