“I would just log in to Bank of America, or I would just log in to Amazon, or I would just log in to PayPal… I know it’s all BS, so I’m not even going to bother”

Robert Siciliano · Secure & Simple - Podcast for Consultants and CISOs on Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance · Strategic Human Firewall: Overcoming the Human Blind Spot | Interview with Robert Siciliano

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What was described

When receiving a suspicious email, he logs directly into the purported service (e.g., PayPal, Amazon, Bank of America) to verify the claim instead of clicking links or calling the number in the email

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