Phishing Pitfalls - crash course

Trial lessons, start your quest, if you liked it, buy the rest!

🎣 Phishing traps are set to deceive,
🔒 Guard your data, never believe.
📚 This course is made for every mind,
🛡️ Stay secure, leave fear behind.

Take this course if:

🔹 You’re a beginner in cybersecurity and want to learn how to defend against phishing.

🔹 You’re looking to refresh your knowledge of phishing attacks and sharpen your skills with hands-on practice.

Lesson 1 - just watch for free

😟 PHISHING ANXIETY

Wow, there’s a lot of phishing attacks out there!

Lesson 2 - explore with me

📂 PHISHING TYPES

📽 Watch & Learn – A comprehensive video that explains 15 advanced phishing techniques used by cybercriminals today. Stay ahead and protect yourself!

🔎 What's Inside?

🔹 Spearphishing – Targeted email attacks
🔹 Whaling – Attacks on high-profile executives
🔹 BEC – Business Email Compromise scams
🔹 Pretexting – Social engineering with fake scenarios
🔹 Vishing – Voice call fraud
🔹 Smishing – SMS phishing attacks
🔹 Quishing – QR code phishing
🔹 Baiting – Luring victims with free offers
🔹 Callback phishing – Fake support call tricks
🔹 Romance scams – Manipulating victims emotionally
🔹 Calendar phishing – Malicious event invites
🔹 SEO phishing – Fake websites ranking on Google
🔹 Social media phishing – Scams via social networks
🔹 Sextortion – Threats using fake or stolen content
🔹 Page hijacking – Redirecting users to fake websites

🛑 Stay Secure, Stay Informed!

Lesson 3 - let's fight together

🛡️FIGHTING ROGUE URLS

📽 Watch & Learn – A powerful video guide that teaches you how to analyze URLs and spot hidden dangers before you click!

🚨 Cybercriminals use sneaky tricks to fool you! Stay ahead by understanding:

🔹 How to Read URLs – Learn the structure and what to check
🔹 Shortened URLs – Hidden destinations behind bit.ly & tinyurl
🔹 URL Encoding – Masked links using encoded characters
🔹 Redirecting URLs – Fake links that take you somewhere unexpected
🔹 Homoglyph Attack – Look-alike domains (e.g., g00gle.com vs. google.com)

🛑 One wrong click can cost you! Learn how to stay safe online. Get instant access to the full video and become a URL detective!

Lesson 4 - defend forever

⚙️TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS

📽 Watch & Learn – A must-watch video that explains powerful security tools to protect your digital life. Stay ahead of hackers!

🚨 Your defense toolkit includes:

🔹 Phishing-Resistant MFA – Next-gen authentication
🔹 Password Managers – Secure & unique passwords
🔹 Alias Emails – Hide your real email
🔹 Virtual Numbers – Keep your phone number private
🔹 VPNs – Encrypt your internet traffic
🔹 Detonation Sandboxes – Test files safely before opening
🔹 Content Filtering – Block malicious sites & ads
🔹 Reputation Services – Verify website & sender trustworthiness
🔹 SSO (Single Sign-On) – Secure, seamless login
🔹 Not Logged as Admin – Reduce risk of system compromise
🔹 HTTPS – Secure website connections
🔹 Blocklists – Prevent access to dangerous domains
🔹 DNS Lookup – Check domain legitimacy
🔹 Patch Management – Keep software updated
🔹 Disable Browser Notifications – Avoid phishing pop-ups
🔹 Email Client Settings – Strengthen email security
🔹 Mobile Device Management – Secure your devices remotely
🔹 Firewall – Block unauthorized access
🔹 Anti-Domain Spoofing – Prevent fake website attacks
🔹 DMARC, SPF & DKIM – Protect against email spoofing
🔹 Honeypots & Canaries – Detect hackers before they strike

🛑 Don't wait for a cyberattack! Secure your data now. Get instant access to the full video & upgrade your security.

Lesson 5 - let's set in place

📜POLICIES

📽 Watch & Learn – A must-watch video that breaks down the key security policies & tools every person needs to stay protected!

🚨 Your security foundation includes:

🔹 Physical Protection Policies – Secure your devices & workspaces
🔹 Authentication Policies – Enforce strong login security
🔹 Account Management Policies – Control user access & privileges
🔹 Backups & Recoveries – Prevent data loss & ensure quick recovery
🔹 Access Control – Restrict who can access what
🔹 Patch Management – Keep systems up to date & secure
🔹 Vulnerability Scanning – Identify & fix security gaps
🔹 Cryptography – Encrypt sensitive data
🔹 Event Log Management – Monitor and analyze security events
🔹 Endpoint Detection – Detect and respond to threats in real time
🔹 Firewall – Block unauthorized access

🛑 Cyber threats are real—protect your family now! Get instant access to the full video & strengthen your security policies.

Lesson 6 - avoid mistakes

🛡️STAY SAFE, Please

The priciest mistake you'll ever regret 💸,
Without this key, your fate is set! 🔑💔