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Why is "hovering over" a link in an email considered safe? Or is it harmful?

Posted on March 3, 2017 by JOW

We are using a browser based email client and the email content is in HTML.

One of my employers told us that if we receive a suspicious email with links, we have to hover over the link (to check that it is not spoofed) befo… Continue reading Why is "hovering over" a link in an email considered safe? Or is it harmful?→

Posted in email, html | Tagged spoofing

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