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When ‘Your Bank’ Emails: How to Spot a Phishing Email That Looks Real
Picture this: You’re sitting down with your morning coffee, feeling generally good about the world. You open your inbox expecting a nice newsletter, a note from your sister, or perhaps a coupon for 20% off birdseed. Instead, you see a subject line in screaming capital letters: “URGENT: UNUSUAL ACTIVITY DETECTED ON YOUR ACCOUNT.” Your heart drops into your slippers. The email has your bank’s logo, the exact right shade of corporate blue, and a highly…
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