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McAfee Finds Most Business Users Fail Phishing Test

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, September 4th, 2014

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McAfee Finds Most Business Users Fail Phishing Test

In a test administered by the network security company McAfee, most business users were tricked at least once by phishing email, with employees in accounting, finance and human resources faring the worst in detecting fraud, the company said in its latest quarterly threat report. “Of the 16,000 business users who have taken the test, 80 percent fell for at least one phishing email,” McAfee said. “Although the respondents were not really in their own inboxes, we find this figure shockingly…

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