Dane Boyd

The PhishLabs Blog

Sometimes when sending phishing simulations to our clients, we setup a reply-to address to see if people will reply to suspicious emails and many do ... Read More

One way to verify if an email is legitimate is to look at the sender’s address, the actual sender’s address, not just the sender’s name. One tactic cyber criminals employ is using the sender’s name to trick the recipients ... Read More

As the manager of a security awareness team, whose primary goal is to educate users on how to spot phishing attacks, I often get asked, “can you make the phishing simulations look like real-world phish?” This is when I show people what real-world phishing attacks look like ... Read More

Reported phishing emails are useful for plenty of reasons ... Read More

Let’s be honest, employees make mistakes. And sometimes those mistakes have catastrophic consequences ... Read More

Let’s be honest, security has never been simple ... Read More

So here it is… the first one you’ve received. Everything has been building up to this. You spent days preparing the business case, weeks designing the training program… and it’s finally paid off. The first user-reported phishing email has hit your inbox ... Read More

It should not be a surprise, but 95 percent of breaches come through phishing attacks. Nothing more than a simple lure email lands in one of your users inboxes, they click it, and everything unravels from there ... Read More