: Attackers can use special characters (like @ ) to make a link look like a file download while actually redirecting you to a malicious website. For example, https://google.com might look like an official Google update, but it will take you to the domain after the @ symbol.

: In your email or browser, hover your mouse over any link. The actual destination URL will usually appear in the bottom corner of your screen.

If you’ve seen "Confused.zip" floating around social media or tech forums lately, it’s not just a joke about being lost—it’s a reference to a significant shift in how we navigate the internet. In 2023, Google Registry launched the top-level domain (TLD), sparking a massive debate among cybersecurity experts and everyday users alike.

: Ensure your browser and antivirus are up to date, as they are the first line of defense against new TLD exploits.