Safe Links - Usage and Description

2021

Safe Links

• Safe Links is a tool used to prevent users from connecting to malicious links by confirming the links authenticity simultaneously as the user clicks.
• Put your mouse over a link to verify its original URL. At the bottom you will notice the safe link that the user will be forwarded to for Safe Links to scan.
  

  

• You could see a link in your mailbox like the one pictured below. Do not be alarmed, this is just a safe link auto generating for your protection.

  

•   If the user clicked a link that contains a malicious URL the user will be redirected to a form that tells the user the link is malicious.
• If you are redirected to a page resembling the one below please contact either the IT Help Desk or IT Security.
  

  

IT Help Desk - [email protected]

IT Security - [email protected]

Article ID: 12488
Created: December 13, 2021
Last Updated: January 11, 2022
Author: Thomas Hunt

Online URL: https://kb.mc3.edu/article.php?id=12488