![]() ![]() Do no enter personal information from a pop-up screen (note: legit companies would never ask for personal information via a pop-up screen).Do not respond to the suspicious emails especially ones that ask for your password, social security number, or credit card information. ![]() Do not click on any links or open any attachments from a suspicious email.Users should be educated and informed on the characteristics of phishing emails in order to keep an eye out for them. Claims or offers that sound too good to be true (such as winning a Facebook lottery).Warnings that something will happen to your account if you don’t update it or take a certain action.False claims that you went against their Community Standards.Notifications about friend requests, messages, events, photos and videos.These are some examples of what the emails may look like: An attacker can create fake emails to make it look like they were sent from Facebook. Phishing emails are an easy way for attackers to hack Facebook accounts.
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