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Where and how.

WHAT TO BE CAREFUL WITH

Public networks Shared computers Devices you do not control Links in messages

THE LINK POINT

Do not log in through a link in a message about your account.

Go to the site the way you normally do.

That single habit defeats most phishing.

ON PUBLIC NETWORKS

Ensure connections are encrypted.

Avoid administering critical systems where possible.

WHAT TO CHECK BEFORE ENTERING CREDENTIALS

That the address is correct That the connection is secure

WHAT ATTACKERS USE

Addresses that look almost right Pages that are visually identical

WHAT TO DO AFTER USING A SHARED COMPUTER

Log out Clear the session Change the password, if it was anything important

WHAT TO ENABLE

Login notifications, where available.

An alert about a login you did not make is the earliest warning you get.

WHAT TO DO ABOUT SUCH AN ALERT

Change the password immediately.


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