Phishing
Phishing is a cybersecurity tactic used by malicious actors to deceive individuals into providing sensitive information, such as passwords or financial details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity. This is typically accomplished through fraudulent emails, messages, or websites that appear legitimate, prompting users to click on links or download attachments that compromise their security. Awareness and caution are essential in recognizing and avoiding phishing attempts to protect personal and organizational data.
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What is Phishing?
Phishing is a cyber attack that aims to deceive individuals into providing sensitive information. It often involves fraudulent communications that appear to come from a trustworthy source.