Social media "Angler Phishing" Quiz

1. What is angler phishing named after?

A. A type of fish that uses a lure to catch prey B. A type of bird known for its hunting skills C. A type of snake that camouflages itself

2. How do fraudsters create fake customer service accounts?

A. By using the exact same name as the real account B. By creating accounts that look similar but have slight differences C. By hacking into the real accounts

3. Which organizations are most targeted by phishing attempts according to 2016 research?

A. Educational institutions B. Financial service and eCommerce organizations C. Healthcare providers

4. What should consumers do to avoid angler phishing attacks?

A. Click on links provided in emails or social media B. Always log in through links provided in messages C. Access websites by typing the address directly into the browser

5. What is a recommended action for businesses to prevent angler phishing attacks?

A. Ignore suspicious activity on social media B. Use verified accounts and monitor for fraudulent accounts C. Only use email for customer support