11-27-2005, 11:41 AM
Quote:Knowing the difference between a legitimate e-mail and a scammed phishing e-mail is not always as easy as one would think.
According to data from e-mail security firm MailFrontier, only 4 percent of users can spot a phished e-mail 100 percent of the time. That's a very sobering thought as the holiday season is upon us and Americans flock online for their shopping needs.
full article: http://news.earthweb.com/security/article.php/3566071
Quote:We're back with 10 new suspect "phish" fresh from our collection all actually received by real people like you. Whether you're brand new or a repeat tester, the question is the same: If you received one of these emails in your inbox what would you do?
To take the test, click on the link for each question. Then read it, review it, and decide if it's legitimate or a "phish." When you're done with all 10 questions, click "Get Your Score" to find out how well you did. Good luck!
Take the Phishing IQ Test: http://survey.mailfrontier.com/survey/quiztest.html