The Spear-phishing Spearhead - Targeted Attacks and How To Dodge Them

05/09/2024 5 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3
The Spear-phishing Spearhead - Targeted Attacks and How To Dodge Them

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This is the story of how I became the target of a spear-phishing attack, and how I managed to dodge the bullet. It all started with an email that looked completely legitimate. The sender was someone I knew—a colleague from work. The subject line was simple: ‘Urgent—Please Review.’ It seemed routine, nothing out of the ordinary. But as I opened the email, I noticed something strange.