Not exact matches
Because of malware in email,
phishing messages and malicious websites with
URLs that are one letter different from popular
sites, employees need to maintain a high level of awareness and diligence to protect themselves and their organizations.
Your visitors may be weirded out by a ctyptic
url containing odd letters or numbers, as these are often associated with bad
sites or
phishing links.
A fairly common
phishing technique I've seen lately is an email from a friend saying «you'll like this
site» with a
URL — and nothing else.
It may take you to a fake
phishing site disguised to look as your bank's
site, but with a subtly different
URL.
Notice the
URL returned from the first ad result is www.myetherwallettribe.com (please DO NOT visit this
site, as it is a
phishing site), which is a slightly misspelled version of the real
site URL www.myetherwallet.com
If you click on the link that looks to be the official
URL for MyEtherWallet, you will be redirected to a
phishing site aimed to steal your credentials.
A QR code redirects you to an
URL in your mobile browser, so it would be possible to take the user to a
phishing site or a page that exploited a vulnerability in their mobile operating system.
Even with shrewd
URL inspection, a
phishing site can be difficult to spot as attackers employ a range of subtle techniques — like registering domains with foreign characters as evident from the punycode approach.
Even with shrewd
URL inspection, a
phishing site can be difficult to spot as attackers employ a range of subtle techniques — like registering domains with foreign characters as evident from the
If someone is attempting to utilize a user's authentication through a spoofed
phishing site, for instance, a bogus
URL, Clef will deny the request because it will detect the authentication
URL is not valid.