Phishing Attacks The Evolution Unveiled

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00:00Phishing attacks have evolved dramatically over the years.
00:03It started with simple emails, often riddled with typos,
00:07promising riches from a long-lost relative.
00:10Fast forward to today, and we're seeing highly sophisticated scams
00:14that mimic legitimate companies,
00:16complete with official logos and convincing language.
00:19Cybercriminals now use social engineering tactics,
00:23targeting our emotions and urgency.
00:25They create fake websites that look identical to the real ones,
00:29tricking even the savviest users.
00:31With the rise of social media, phishing has gone beyond email,
00:35infiltrating our DMs and texts.
00:38Staying vigilant is crucial.
00:40Always verify before you click.