Question

you receive a well - written email requesting you transfer funds to an external account. what warning signs should you look for to determine if its a phishing attempt? select all that apply.
does it prompt you to act immediately?
does it include unexpected links or attachments?
does it ask you to enter your username and password?

Explanation:

Phishing attempts often use tactics to pressure victims (prompting immediate action), include malicious links/attachments, or request sensitive info like usernames/passwords. All three options are warning signs: urgent action (to prevent thinking), unexpected links/attachments (to infect or steal), and asking for login credentials (to access accounts).

Answer:

A. Does it prompt you to act immediately? (Checked)
B. Does it include unexpected links or attachments? (Checked)
C. Does it ask you to enter your username and password? (Checked)