Understanding Phishing in One Day: A Practical Security Guide from Latest Attacks to Prevention and Response

Why do so many people fall for phishing attacks? In this lecture, we will examine how phishing is designed and executed through real-world attack cases, understand various types including smishing, QR phishing, and corporate-targeted attacks, and summarize prevention and response methods from a practical perspective.

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What you will gain after the course

  • The ability to understand and identify the basic principles and various types of phishing attacks

  • Building powerful security habits applicable to daily life

  • Practical know-how for responding calmly and effectively in suspicious situations

Phishing attacks, be fully prepared now!

Recent phishing attacks have evolved beyond simple spam into increasingly sophisticated forms, such as AI voice phishing and QR code phishing.
While they may appear to be legitimate notifications at first glance, falling for them even once can lead to account compromise, personal information leaks, and financial loss.

The problem is that these attacks can happen to anyone.
Even if you are not a security expert, you can easily become a target in your daily work or life.

In this lecture, instead of complex technical explanations,

How phishing attacks actually take place,
how the latest attack techniques are evolving,
how to distinguish suspicious messages and links,
and what you should and should not do when you suspect damage has occurred.

It explains easily with real-life examples.

This educational lecture is designed to be easily understood even by non-security professionals,
focusing on developing the security awareness necessary to protect yourself and your organization from phishing threats encountered in both work and daily life.

What you will learn

Basic Principles and Psychological Techniques of Phishing

  • Explore the concepts of phishing attacks and the principles of social engineering.

  • Understand the psychological techniques used by attackers and analyze how they exploit user vulnerabilities through them.

  • Learn the characteristics and attack methods of each generation of phishing attacks.

Commonly occurring types of phishing attacks

We will examine representative phishing attacks that frequently appear in real-world incidents.

  • Smishing attacks using parcel delivery text messages

  • Quishing using QR codes

  • BEC attacks exploiting corporate business relationships

Security Habits to Prevent Phishing and How to Respond

We summarize how to prevent phishing damage and how to respond correctly when an attack is suspected.

  • How to configure security settings for smartphones and PCs


  • Security settings to reduce personal information exposure on SNS


  • Response procedures for suspected account takeover and financial damage

Notes before taking the course

Prerequisite Knowledge and Precautions

  • As a basic course for beginners, anyone can take it without any prior learning.

  • It consists of short videos, allowing you to learn even during your commute or lunch break.

  • Lecture materials and all videos·documents are prohibited from unauthorized distribution and sharing.

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Who is this course right for?

  • Those who want to learn the basics of phishing attacks thoroughly.

  • General users looking for practical defenses against everyday threats such as smishing and phishing emails

  • Administrators and practitioners looking to enhance their organization's security level

  • Those who want to strengthen the security capabilities of individuals and organizations in line with the latest phishing trends.

Need to know before starting?

  • No specialized knowledge in IT or security is required.

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