Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 days agoFor all the ladies who'd fail this Satan's testmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square138linkfedilinkarrow-up11.43Karrow-down120
arrow-up11.41Karrow-down1imageFor all the ladies who'd fail this Satan's testmedia.piefed.socialEk-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square138linkfedilink
minus-squareSparroHawc@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·2 days agoI failed one of those because I have script blockers on my browser and I wanted to see what the scam was.
minus-squareMummifiedClient5000@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoThe URL is likely unique to identify you as soon as you have clicked.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoSimply write a script to cycle through thousands of URLs. The whole company will get identified and then nobody has to retake the training.
minus-squareMummifiedClient5000@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoI suspect that there are more than a few thousands URLs to if you want to go down that route.
minus-squareSparroHawc@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoYeah, that’s why I had to take the online safety course again. It wouldn’t have been able to do much to my computer though, if it really was a suspicious site.
minus-squarepinball_wizard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoI got to take security training for that once, too. It was worth it.
minus-squareEkky@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·2 days agoSame, script blocker, virtual machine, etc. Found that apparently you are not meant to forward/report the scam to IT either. Moral of story: Never inform the company of any suspicious behavior; just ignore it.
minus-squareEk-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoThere’s a button that says report phishing for many companies
minus-squarebaguettefish@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agosome phishing emails also have a button like that, very funny
minus-squareEkky@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoKeyword here being “many companies”.
I failed one of those because I have script blockers on my browser and I wanted to see what the scam was.
The URL is likely unique to identify you as soon as you have clicked.
Simply write a script to cycle through thousands of URLs. The whole company will get identified and then nobody has to retake the training.
I suspect that there are more than a few thousands URLs to if you want to go down that route.
Yeah, that’s why I had to take the online safety course again.
It wouldn’t have been able to do much to my computer though, if it really was a suspicious site.
I got to take security training for that once, too.
It was worth it.
Same, script blocker, virtual machine, etc. Found that apparently you are not meant to forward/report the scam to IT either.
Moral of story: Never inform the company of any suspicious behavior; just ignore it.
There’s a button that says report phishing for many companies
some phishing emails also have a button like that, very funny
Keyword here being “many companies”.