Google Docs Phishing Scam: How Can You Protect Yourself From Phishing?

Last week's Google Docs phishing attack sent waves across social media, as users including journalists, academics and employees from high-profile corporations were affected.
As part of the phishing attempt, users received an email with an invite to a Google Doc that appeared to be from a person they would know. The email then directs users to authorize a fake Google app that's hosted on an actual Google page. Once the app is authorized, the attacker can then draw from a user's contacts to send t