Phishing Analysis

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The presentation is on the topic Phishing. This presentation will give you a better understanding of phishing, phishing techniques, how phishing works?, example of phishing, avoid becoming a victim, and what to do if you have been ‘caught’.

Slide 3: Phishing

Phishing is a form of fraud in which attacker attempt to trick the user into surrendering private information. It is sending an e-mail or displaying a Web announcement that falsely claims to be from a legitimate enterprise. An attacker’s goal is to compromise systems to get personal information like passwords, credit card numbers, social security numbers, bank account number, financial data or other information. It is estimated that between 15,000 and 20,000 new phishing attacks are lunched each month.

Slide 4: Phishing technique

Below are different techniques used to obtain personal …show more content…

Any system email involve with payment processing should be disable.
• Use a strong authentication mechanism on all payment processing systems. Replace existing username/password combination to strong so that it is not easily copied or reuse by phisher.
• Consider disabling the use of USB flash drives in payment processing systems. USB flash drive are refer as malware delivery devices and disabling will remove the chance of getting

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