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When you plug that machine into a wall, it’s plugged into the world. It doesn’t matter if you’re sitting at home or if it’s your business, we’re all in the same boat. Most of the attacks, they don’t know who you are. They don’t know that you’re not a financial institution.

Let’s say one of your employees opens; now, we’ve actually had this happen, so that’s why I’m using this as an example; opens up an attachment, it’s a Word document, it could be anything from a application or something like that, and in the background what it ended up doing was it ended up opening up their email, right? And grabbing their contacts.

It also grabbed some of their emails that went back and forth, right? So then all of a suddenly their customer base was getting bills as if it was coming from them, and it wasn’t, and it was just from opening up this Word document.