Interesting infographic from the Marketing Tech Blog about how DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance) approaches phishing. … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2012
How To Write Phishing Emails That Get Clicked
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If you're doing physical penetration tests or testing the human component of security, it's inevitable that you'll come across the need to write some phishing emails. Here are five elements to get a better click-through-ratio (CTR). 1. The Subject is the Headline One of the first things that people see in pretty much any email software is the subject line. This means that the subject line fulfills the same role as the headline in advertising: it pulls the reader in. Here are some things … [Read more...]
Five Tips for Reading Facial Expressions
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Have you ever tried to figure out what it means when someone gives you "the look"? Maybe they angry at something you did, or at something you didn't do. Reading facial expressions is tricky, so here are 5 simple tips to make you a better "face reader". 1. Focus on emotions, specifically the basic emotions Quiz question: what is the facial expression of a liar? It's a trick question because there is no facial expression for "I'm lying to you". This highlights a classic beginner's … [Read more...]
