In fact, almost 70 percent of IT professionals reported that they receive at least one phishing email per week, according to a recent survey conducted by HP TippingPoint. I’m not surprised; I frequently get such messages – which of course go straight into my Deleted Items folder. I’ve seen a few that were pretty good replicas of legit mail from my bank, credit card company, Amazon, etc., though – and I can only imagine how many less tech savvy folks innocently click those clicks and end up in a world of hurt.
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