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2023-04-26 22:51:30 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

It's very possible the user received a spoofed email that looked legitimate but when inspected closer fails under the slights Info Sec scrutiny. The user makes no mention of contacting the DeSantis team for comment and just posts a clearly spoofed email as fact. https://www.crowdstrike.com/cybersecurity-101/spoofing-attacks/email-spoofing/

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• summary
• It's very possible the user received a spoofed email that looked legitimate but when inspected closer fails under the slights Info Sec scrutiny. The user makes no mention of contacting the DeSantis team for comment and just posts a clearly spoofed email as fact. https://www.crowdstrike.com/cybersecurity-101/spoofing-attacks/email-spoofing/