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What is Phishing?

Phishing refers to online fraud, in which you are tricked into revealing personal information for the purpose of identity theft (email account, banking information, etc.).

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IMPORTANT: The results provided by this phishing checker are generated using AI and may not be 100% accurate. Even if a message is flagged as safe, please continue to use your best judgment. If anything feels suspicious — trust your instincts.

When in doubt, don’t click. Report suspicious emails to alert@csulb.edu.

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