Identify Phishing Scams (Digital Literacy)

Categories: Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking Self-Organization & Personal Growth Cybersecurity Life Skills (Primary)

List common red flags and tips to help identify phishing scams in emails, text messages, or on websites. Include indicators such as:
- Suspicious sender addresses or URLs.
- Generic greetings.
- Urgent calls to action or threats.
- Requests for sensitive personal information (passwords, SSN, bank details).
- Poor grammar or spelling.
- Unexpected attachments or links.
- Mismatched links (hover text vs. actual URL).
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