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U.S. Army Embarrassed by Email Security Test That Instead Went Viral
The U.S. army is facing embarrassment after a U.S. Army commander sent an email to his staff to see how likely they were to fall for a phishing scam. The email warned that their 401k Thrift Savings Plan retirement account had been breached and asked recipients to reset their passwords. Rather than ignore the fake looking email, the email went viral and was forward to thousands of government employees.
