{"id":6,"date":"2023-09-27T16:37:29","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T16:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyberawareness.wpenginepowered.com\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2024-08-28T17:15:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T17:15:15","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.shouldiclickit.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6\" class=\"elementor elementor-6\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8334630 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8334630\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ccb6cb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3ccb6cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07be5fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"07be5fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d54476 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d54476\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.16.0 - 20-09-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Should I Click It?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a20ee2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a20ee2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d82b3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d82b3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.16.0 - 20-09-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>We&#8217;ve all received those unexpected messages with suspicious links. Whether it&#8217;s from your streaming service, your CEO, or a billing agency, you&#8217;re likely receiving emails or text messages weekly, if not daily, inviting you to click on a link. The problem with these links is that hackers could be on the other end, posing as companies and people you know in an attempt to trick you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c826b6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c826b6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60fc087 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60fc087\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">So, how should you know when not to click? Ask yourself these questions to stay safe.<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5b8913 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f5b8913\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38ff04d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"38ff04d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flip-container\">\n    <div class=\"card\">\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"front\">\n                <div>\n                    <span class=\"num-span\">\n                        1.\n                    <\/span>\n                    Is there another way I can reach out to the person\/organization?\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"pseudo-button\">\n                    Dive Deeper\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"back\">\n                More Details - If your streaming service or someone you work with sent a text message to you, can you use another method to reach out to them and confirm the text is indeed from them?\n                    <br\/>\n                    <br\/>\n                Example - For instance, if you recieved a text from a company that you buy services from (cable, phone, internet, bank, streaming service, etc.), instead of clicking on the link, get a phone number from your last bill. In case of a message from an executive at your company, look for their contact information in your internal directory. Use that contact information to reply to their request instead of engaging with the text message.\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"card\">\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"front\">\n                <div>\n                    <span class=\"num-span\">\n                        2.\n                    <\/span>\n                    Does this email address make sense?\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"pseudo-button\">\n                    Dive Deeper\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"back\">\n                More Details - If you receive a message about checking the status of your online order, renewing your subscription, verifying your account, or something similar, check the email address itself. Does it contain many numbers\/letters, or is it from what appears to be a personal email address, e.g. Gmail, Yahoo, etc.?  \n                    <br\/>\n                    <br\/>\n                Example - For instance, if you get an email or text about your favorite store having a \u201cVIP Sale: Extra 30% off,\u201d instead of clicking on a PDF or any linked text within the email, close out of that message and type the company\u2019s URL into your browser to look for the sale on their website. Use companies\u2019 verified applications to check the status of shipping and your account.  \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"card\">\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"front\">\n                <div>\n                    <span class=\"num-span\">\n                        3.\n                    <\/span>\n                    How can I double check if the link is safe?\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"pseudo-button\">\n                    Dive Deeper\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"back\">\n                More Details - If the sender\u2019s address looks legitimate, and you want to click on a link or hyperlinked text, have you also used a URL checker to confirm it\u2019s safe? \n                    <br\/>\n                    <br\/>\n                Example - For instance, if you get an email or text message from an organization where you belong, e.g., your child\u2019s school, church, athletic club, etc., instead of trying to inspect the link yourself, copy\/paste it into a trusted URL checker, such as Google\u2019s Safe Browsing site. \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <br\/>\n    <br\/>\n    <div class='tip-container'>\n        <div>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightbulb\" src=\"https:\/\/cyberawareness.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/light_bulb-icon.png\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class='tip-text'>\n            <h4>Pro Tip - Only reset your password if you requested the reset.<\/h4>\n            <p>Typically, companies won't proactively email links to reset your password without you requesting it. If you want to reset your password, make the request directly on the organization's application or website.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4ec7ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4ec7ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33cc946 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33cc946\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ede1f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ede1f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While we&#8217;re only offering three simple questions, there are other key indicators that could help you to identify an unsafe link, such as grammar or spelling issues, branding that looks off, a message that is strangely vague, or an urgent and unexpected request. In these cases, don&#8217;t click on the link or open attachments, even if the request is from someone who claims to know you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1abd981 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1abd981\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e1b077 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e1b077\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shouldiclickit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/phone_icon-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-21\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shouldiclickit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/phone_icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.shouldiclickit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/phone_icon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.shouldiclickit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/phone_icon-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.shouldiclickit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/phone_icon.png 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f6e866 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f6e866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When in doubt, don't click. 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