URLs 4X More Likely than Phishing Attachments to Reach Users

The first steps in traditional phishing emails have remained the same for decades; the email will contain either a malicious URL or an attachment. In recent years, however, URLs embedded in phishing emails as an initial means of engaging the intended victim have reached those intended victims at a much higher rate than attachments used […]

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