Phishing test - «eBanking

Do you recognise phishing? Take the test!

Correct answers are shown in green in the solutions; incorrect answers are shown in red.

Question 1 out of 7

The following image shows an e-mail Max Muster received at his e-mail address max.muster@ebas.ch.

What clearly characterises this e-mail as a phishing message?*

Logo

Destination address of the «View notifications» link

E-mail address of the sender

E-mail address of the recipient

Solution 1 out of 7

The following image shows an e-mail Max Muster received at his e-mail address max.muster@ebas.ch.

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Question 2 out of 7

Max Muster has ended up on the website shown below.

Based on which characteristics can you determine that you are not actually on any official PostFinance website?*

Internet address in the address line

PostFinance Logo

Missing lock symbol in the address line

Colour scheme

Solution 2 out of 7

Max Muster has ended up on the website shown below.

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Question 3 out of 7

The following image shows an e-mail received by Erika Meier to her e-mail address erika.meier@ebas.ch. However, Erica Meier never asked Wendy Perez to send her any documents, and does not know this person either.

Is it safe to open the attachment to this e-mail?*

Yes

No

Solution 3 out of 7

The following image shows an e-mail received by Erika Meier to her e-mail address erika.meier@ebas.ch. However, Erica Meier never asked Wendy Perez to send her any documents, and does not know this person either.

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Further information

You should distrust any e-mails you receive without having asked for them, and never click any attachments in any suspicious e-mails! They often contain malware such as viruses, worms or Trojans.

Question 4 out of 7

The image shows an e-mail Max Muster received at his e-mail address max.muster@ebas.ch.

Which characteristics expose this e-mail as a phishing message?*

Personal form of address

Spelling and grammar

Destination address of the link «> Click here to validate your account information»

Solution 4 out of 7

The image shows an e-mail Max Muster received at his e-mail address max.muster@ebas.ch.

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Question 5 out of 7

While surfing, Erika Meier came across the following website:

Does this image (taken on 22.10.2024) show the proper UBS log-in page?*

Yes

No

Solution 5 out of 7

While surfing, Erika Meier came across the following website:

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Question 6 out of 7

The following image shows an e-mail Erika Meier received at her e-mail address erika.meier@ebas.ch.

Which characteristics point to this e-mail being a phishing message?*

Form of address

Spelling and grammar

Pressure exerted/threat to recipient

Destination address of the «Tracking Procedure» link

Solution 6 out of 7

The following image shows an e-mail Erika Meier received at her e-mail address erika.meier@ebas.ch.

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Question 7 out of 7

The following image shows an e-mail Max Muster received at his e-mail address max.muster@ebas.ch.

Which characteristics clearly identify this e-mail as coming from «eBanking – but secure!»?*

E-mail address of the sender

Digital signature

File attached

Solution 7 out of 7

The following image shows an e-mail Max Muster received at his e-mail address max.muster@ebas.ch.

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Further information

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