This phish creates a sense of urgency by pretending to be sent from human resources dept that if you don’t click on the link to update your tax information that could affect your pay. Phishing signs:
- External sender address
- The link is external (always check by hovering over the link).
- Generic signature.
- Fake sense of urgency.
- Scary tactic.
- Formatting issues.
Never be in hurry to click the links just because the email says so. Pay attention to the details and try to look for any red flags. Whenever in doubt, please confirm with the helpdesk.