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"why would i change my passwords?" (pawb.social)

submitted 1 year ago by tibor@pawb.social to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml

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[–] Nfntordr@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The cybersecurity email tests I get at work are so transparent - Hi user, You have an unpaid invoice, please follow link to pay immediately.

I wish I could I could reply no I don't fuck off but I'd probably get in trouble lol

[–] magic_lobster_party@kbin.social 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

At my work the company wanted to show some gratitude and sent out email with free ice cream vouchers to everybody. Many suspected this was just another one of these cybersecurity email tests, so the company had to clarify it’s all real.

I think it’s hilarious the thought about hackers using ice cream as bait. Maybe that would work?

[–] flashgnash@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

Evidently not at your company

[–] Nfntordr@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Well, I guess it's good that people were being vigilant. But yes, I guess anything could work