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GoDaddy apologized for insensitive phishing email sent to its employees offering a fake bonus

GoDaddy sent an email to 500 employees that promised a Christmas bonus to help them to face economic problems caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The web provider apologized Thursday for the cyber security test aimed at verifying the response of its personnel to a phishing campaign. The test took place in December, the email stated that GoDaddy was offering a $650 bonus of $650 and asked them to fill out a form with their personal details. The approach was criticized by some cyber security community due to the bait used in the test and the period chosen for the simulation.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/112664/security/godaddy-phishing-test-employees.html

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