Your name, your role, the exact dates you'll be away, who's covering for you, and sometimes even your personal phone number - all neatly packaged and sent to every sender, including people you've never met. That's not just an auto-reply. That's an intelligence briefing....
Cyber security awareness training has long warned against trusting appearances alone.
The issue is not ignorance but misplaced comfort. Professionalism can create an illusion of control and structure, which lowers suspicion....
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