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CYBERSECURITY-BASICS5 MIN READ

Sort phishing cues from normal business friction

Differentiate likely phishing cues from benign but inconvenient business messages.

Sort the signals by whether they are likely phishing cues or normal business friction. Likely phishing cue Normal but inconvenient business friction Unexpected request to re-enter credentials from a link in the email Reminder from a known vendor about an invoice due tomorrow through the usual portal Sender display name looks internal but the underlying domain is unrelated A calendar invite from a colleague arrives without agenda details Urgent message says your mailbox will be disabled unless you sign in immediately Automated password expiry notice inside your known single sign-on portal

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