Phishing - Discussion Board

Please Read the following articles: Security Tip (ST04-014_Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks :

link 1

https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/tips/ST04-014

link 2

https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/portland/news/press-releases/oregon-fbi-tech-tuesday-building-a-digital-defense-against-phishing--spear-phishing-attacks

2. Research successful phishing campaigns using sound academic sources and select a phishing campaign and analyze the effectiveness of the campaign.

3. Complete an analysis of the campaign you choose and include:

• Research and cite TWO intelligence sources.
• Describe the campaign in two or three sentences.
• Identify the type of phishing campaign that was used and provide an example if available.
• Identify the methods used be the attacker that made the attack effective.
• Develop an opinion on why the attack was successful.
• Identify THREE mitigation techniques that could be implemented to prevent the attack.