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Microsoft email users warned of new, convincing phishing email scam

A security expert has issued a warning to Microsoft email users about a surprisingly convincing phishing scam.

This is a common tactic in phishing scams, enticing victims to click on links under the guide of a legitimate request but actually directing people to a malicious website. This could then lead to people handing over sensitive information, paying money to an unknown person, or downloading malware onto a device without them realizing. As well as writing, she also has experience in editing as the UK Editor of The Mary Sue , as well as speaking on the important of SEO in journalism at the Student Press Association National Conference.

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