
Phishing scams are when hackers make messages look like they’re from an official source
When faced with a potential phishing scam, keep your cool and consider how to verify the issue
Having long, complex passwords that are unique to each individual account can help you contain the effects of a phishing scam
TO DO
Know how to access my account settings on 3rd party sites
Verify why contacts send me attachments
Keep close track of which financial companies I do business with
Know how to get valid contact info for my financial institutions

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