Security Awareness Cloud Phishing Attacks Protection from Cloud Based Attacks February, 2015
Cloud Phishing Attacks Con artists have evolved and have been using the Internet to try and take advantage of people. Their goal: To get someone to give up their username and password.
Cloud Phishing Attacks Your AppleID was recently used for the acquisition of “Lane Splitter” from the iTunes Store on a Personal Computer or another device that hadn’t previously been linked to that AppleID. The buying was observed from 207.149.65.23 (Volgograd Russia) If you made the purchase you can safely ignore this email. It was sent only to alert you in case you did not make the buying by your own. If you are not the one who made this operation, we recommend that you urgently check your AppleID: Apple ID> Fake emails are sent to the masses asking if a strange purchase was made from some place you most likely aren’t right now. The email instructs to disregard the email but… If you didn’t buy the strange item, to log in and contact them right away! SAMPLE
Cloud Phishing Attacks The email links to an exact replica of the official page. Most people, hoping to protect their account ASAP, do not look at the URL to see if it’s official. They sign in and … URL www.notApple.Yeah!
Cloud Phishing Attacks I just stole your login!
Cloud Phishing Attacks With your login, the cyber crook can: Compromise privacy Email/chats/IMs/photos/ Calendar Spam coworkers, family, friends Ask your family for money while pretending you are stranded Get you fired from work with inappropriate messages/pictures Reset your: Bank account passwords Billing addresses
Cloud Phishing Attacks Remember, con artists play their victims on their sense of ‘HOPE’. We hoped nobody really bought something from that account. We hoped it was not too late to stop this. Be Aware!
Cloud Phishing Attacks I hope you ignored this Security Awareness message!
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