What a coincidence! The same day I start tumblring, Tumblr users get hit by what seems to be one of the most publicized phishing attacks the social network has seen so far.
Yet another phishing attack has resulted in thousands of accounts being compromised. Nothing new here. Phishing is a game of numbers - so even though many users are aware of this threat, there still are some of them who fall victim to this old social engineering trick. Therefore, even with just a low efficiency rate in terms of percentage, thousands of accounts can still be easily compromised by cybercriminals if the phishing page is seen by enough people.
So - for those of you out there who still don’t know the basics of avoiding becoming a victim of phishing attack, here are a couple of tips:
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