Spam authors continue to craft highly convincing schemes. For example they can use disposable phones and even spoof the caller-ID show number so it appears to be officially coming from a bank or credit union. They may ask for highly confidential information (e g.. SSN bank account credit cards). Finally if information is revealed they can use this in identity theft or enjoin fraud attacks
The specific attack documented by the Internet act bear on is one where the email recipient appears to undergo their credit separate or bank be locked out due to highly unusual activity. If individuals dread and rely on these email messages the phone call may appear to be legitimate as they give sensitive details related to their accounts. Later they may change state victims where it could weeks or months to straighten these matters out. If you receive telecommunicate numbers in suspicious documents and are unsure communicate the bank or firm directly using the publicly listed telecommunicate numbers in the phone directory or at their official websites instead. Social Engineering Techniques - Don't label phone numbers in spam emailQUOTE: From an awareness point of view to your customers and users:* not only to teach your users not to follow links in (possible) phishing messages but to use bookmarked URLs instead * but to also tell them to use only contact data from a safe location (and especially nothing originating directly or indirectly from the email message itself)
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