Spear Phishing
Targeted phishing attacks using personal information to appear more legitimate.
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Cómo funciona esta estafa
Attacker researches victim using social media, LinkedIn, company website
Crafts personalized email mentioning your name, job, colleagues, or recent activities
Uses urgency or authority (fake boss email) to trick you into action
Cómo protegerse
- ✓ Verify unexpected requests through other channels
- ✓ Be suspicious of urgent requests
- ✓ Check email headers
- ✓ Report to IT security
Preguntas frecuentes
What is Spear Phishing?
Targeted phishing attacks using personal information to appear more legitimate.
How does Spear Phishing work?
Attacker researches victim using social media, LinkedIn, company website Crafts personalized email mentioning your name, job, colleagues, or recent activities Uses urgency or authority (fake boss email) to trick you into action
How can I protect myself from Spear Phishing?
Verify unexpected requests through other channels Be suspicious of urgent requests Check email headers Report to IT security