The Link That Lied: A Phishing Tale
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Detective Digital spots a suspicious link trying to trick users. Learn to unmask fake URLs before they steal your data!
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Link Safety Checklist
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Hover over links to preview the actual destination URL before clicking
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Look for misspellings or character substitutions (0 for O, 1 for l) in URLs
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Check that HTTPS is present and the domain matches the legitimate site
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When unsure, manually type the URL into your browser instead of clicking
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Use browser extensions or online tools to check suspicious URLs safely
