Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 16 hours agoFor all the ladies who'd fail this Satan's testmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up1926
arrow-up1926imageFor all the ladies who'd fail this Satan's testmedia.piefed.socialEk-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square130fedilink
minus-squareSparroHawc@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·16 hours 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-up18·15 hours agoThe URL is likely unique to identify you as soon as you have clicked.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours 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-up2·4 hours agoI suspect that there are more than a few thousands URLs to if you want to go down that route.
minus-squareSparroHawc@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 hours 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-up3·13 hours agoI got to take security training for that once, too. It was worth it.
minus-squareEkky@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-215 hours 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-up10·14 hours agoThere’s a button that says report phishing for many companies
minus-squareEkky@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours 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
Keyword here being “many companies”.