8/4/2021 TestOut LabSim
Lab Report
Your Performance
Your Score: 7 of 9 (78%) Pass Status: Not Passed
Elapsed Time: 3 minutes 14 seconds Required Score: 100%
Task Summary
Required Actions
Delete the Microsoft Windows Update Center phishing email
Delete the Online Banking phishing email
Delete the Grandma Jacklin forwarded email hoax
Delete the Emily Smith spear phishing email
Delete the Sara Goodwin malicious attachment email
Delete the Grandma Jacklin forwarded email hoax
Delete the Joe Davis malicious attachment email
Delete the Executive Recruiting whaling email
Actions you should not have performed:
Do not delete safe emails
Explanation
In this lab, delete each malicious email.
Email Diagnosis Action Description
Microsoft
Windows
Update Notice the various spelling errors and that the link does not
Phishing Delete
Center direct you to a Microsoft website.
New Service
Pack
Joe Davis This email appears to be from a colleague. However, why
Malicious
Re: Lunch Delete would he fail to respond to your lunch question and send you
Attachment
Today? a random attachment in return?
Executive
Whaling uses tailored information to attack executives.
Recruiting
Whaling Delete Clicking the link could install malware that would capture
Executive
sensitive company information.
Jobs
While this email has an embedded link, it is digitally signed,
Human
so you know it actually comes from your Human Resources
Resources Safe Keep
department. In addition, if you hover over the link, you see
Ethics Video
that it is a secure link to the corporate web server.
Online
This is a carefully crafted attempt to get your bank account
Banking
information. Hover over the link and notice that it does not
Department Phishing Delete
direct you to your credit union website, but to an unknown IP
Payment
address instead.
Pending
Grandma Hoax Delete Any email that asks you to forward it to everyone you know
Jacklin is probably a hoax.
FW: FW:
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FW: Virus
Attack
Warning
While this email appears to come from a colleague, notice
Emily Smith that the link points to an executable file from a Russian
Spear
Web Site Delete domain name. This probably is not a message a real
Phishing
Update colleague would send. This file will likely infect the
computer with malware.
Sara
Malicious Emails with attachments from random people who address
Goodwin Delete
Attachment you as "Dear Friend" are probably not safe.
Wow!!
Grandma Any email that asks you to forward it to everyone you know
Jacklin is probably a hoax, even if the contents promise you a prize.
Hoax Delete
Free Airline In addition, there is no way to know how many people the
Tickets email has been forwarded to.
Human
Resources While this email appears very urgent, it doesn't ask you to
IMPORTANT click on anything or run any attachments. It does inform you
Safe Keep
NOTICE- that you need to go a website that you should already know
Action and make sure your courses are complete.
Required
Activities
Committee This email doesn't ask you to click on anything or run any
Safe Keep
Pumpkin attachments.
Contest
Robert
This email doesn't ask you to click on anything or run any
Williams Safe Keep
attachments.
Presentation
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