EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

Learn how to protect yourself, your employees and your friends from phishing attacks. You can download these messages and use them as part of your company's employee training program or part of lectures or seminars that you provide to end-users.

Message 1

Don't be fooled by familiar logos. It's safer to use a search engine instead of clicking on any links in an email. Don't be fooled by a criminal who knows your name. Be cautious when handling emails that ask for personal information. [more details]

Message 2

Be suspicious of links in emails. Instead of clicking on a link in an email, open your web browser and type in the web address. Be suspicious of threats to close or suspend your account. [more details]

Message 3

Beware of emails asking you to perform an action. Don't perform actions such as clicking on a link or calling customer service when asked through email. Don't give personal information such as credit card number and social security numbers requested via email. [more details]

Many more messages coming soon...

LICENSES

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 License.

PhishGuru is an email based way to inform your employees or customers about phishing attacks and how to avoid them. It can be customized with your organization's logos and branding information or integrated into a larger training program. For information about commercial licensing, including opportunities to have the training materials customized for your business or training program, please contact CUPS Director Lorrie Cranor.

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