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How to Recognize a Phishing Email Before You Click

In January 2024, a finance employee at a multinational firm in Hong Kong wired $25 million to threat actors — all because of a phishing email that led to a deepfake video call. That incident made global headlines, but here's what didn't: the thousands of nearly identical

Carl B. Johnson May 03, 2024 7 min read
Phishing Email

How to Recognize a Phishing Email Before You Click

In March 2022, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center reported that phishing schemes were the most complained-about cybercrime in 2021, with over 323,000 victims — more than double the number from just two years prior. That stat doesn't surprise me. What surprises me is how many

Carl B. Johnson May 25, 2022 7 min read