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This Zoom Invitation Phishing Attack included the following phishing and social engineering techniques:


  1. Impersonation: Uses Zoom branding to appear legitimate.
  2. Pretexting: Uses a believable “Project Status” meeting invitation.
  3. Call to Action: Prominent links encourage you to click.



How to spot this was a phishing email:


  1. Sender address: The sender address is not an official Zoom domain (ex: zoom.lang-fr-en.com).
  2. Unusual wording: Poor or awkward wording can be a warning sign.
  3. Unexpected message?: Be cautious with unexpected emails with links.
  4. Check links before clicking: Hover before clicking and verify the destination.



“An employee is either an asset to your cyber security or a risk.”