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elsayed113 Author

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Email phishing

Hi I believe I clicked on an attachment from a phishing email. What should I do to protect my self?

Posted on Dec 10, 2021 9:07 AM

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Niel

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Posted on Dec 10, 2021 10:12 AM

Throw it away, and if you gave any personal information to the sender, consider it compromised. If you're using Windows, you should also scan the computer for malware.

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