How to Spot and Avoid Phishing Scams

Did You Know How to Spot Phishing Scams

Suspicious Email Addresses

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Urgent or Threatening Language

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Unusual Links & Attachments

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Requests for Personal Info

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Poor Grammar & Formatting

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Enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

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Did You Know How to Spot Phishing Scams

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Suspicious Email Addresses

Check for slight misspellings or unusual domains

Urgent or Threatening Language

Scammers create panic to make you act fast

Unusual Links & Attachments

Hover over links to verify before clicking

Requests for Personal Info

Legit companies don’t ask for sensitive details via email

Poor Grammar & Formatting

Fake emails often have errors and odd layouts

Enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Adds an extra security layer against fraud