Phishing in a Pandemic: 1 in 4 Americans Received a COVID-19 Related Phishing Email
(WorldNews Germany)

Global survey finds overall email volume has increased 34% since last year, without a corresponding increase in cyber security protection WATERLOO, ON, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX) released a new report, COVID-19 Clicks: How Phishing Capitalized on a Global Crisis that sheds light on what people know about phishing attacks, what makes them click on a potentially malicious link and overall cybersecurity and cyber resilience habits in the time of COVID-19. `With mass work from home, an influx of emails and a general `always connected` attitude, there are more opportunities for cybercriminals than ever before,` said OpenText CEO & CTO Mark J. Barrenechea....