RANIARANIA Academy

Spotting Phishing & Scams

Learn to catch the fake emails, texts, calls and messages that trick businesses out of money and data — before you click. Through in-depth video lessons, worked examples, hands-on exercises and real case studies, you'll master the red flags, the targeted and AI-era scams, the golden rule of verifying, and exactly what to do if you get caught out.

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What phishing really is — free to watch, no account needed.

IT & Cybersecurity BEGINNER · 120 min · Certificate on completion · 3 CPD points

What you'll learn

  • Understand how phishing manipulates people, and identify the classic red flags
  • Recognise scams across email, text, phone, QR codes and social media
  • Spot targeted and AI-era attacks like business email compromise and deepfakes
  • Verify requests safely, and respond correctly if you clicked or replied

Syllabus

Know the Enemy
What phishing really isFree preview15 min
The tell-tale red flags15 min
The Many Faces of Phishing
Beyond email — texts, calls, QR and social15 min
Targeted attacks and business email compromise15 min
Modern & Emerging Scams
AI-era scams — deepfakes and voice clones15 min
The common scam playbooks15 min
Defend & Respond
Verify before you act — the golden rule15 min
If you clicked, and building a scam-aware culture15 min