India, April 21 -- Time and again, people have fallen victim to phishing scams via email. These scams use sophisticated methods to target individuals by sending convincing emails that often lead people to reveal their personal information. One way to identify these phishing attempts is through the source the email originated from. For example, if it's an email from Google, it usually comes from noreply@google.com. But what if we told you there is a new, highly sophisticated phishing scam doing the rounds? One that can even bypass this?

This scam came into the spotlight after a software developer, Nick Johnson, was targeted by an "extremely sophisticated phishing attack," as he describes it. In this case, the email came directly from Goog...