What is tabnabbing? Tabnabbing is a technique often used by attackers to perpetrate phishing attacks. The attack takes advantage of a user’s trust and inattention while opening multiple tabs in a browser and can deceive the victim into submitting sensitive credentials...
What is pharming? Pharming is a scamming technique in which attackers redirect traffic from a legitimate website to a fraudulent website to spread malware or steal sensitive data from victims. A typical example of pharming is when a user types amazon.com in the URL...
What is smishing? We often get spam SMSes. They are not only annoying but sometimes they can be dangerous, too. Attackers often harvest the phone numbers of potential victims and send them malicious SMSes that usually contain a link or a number to call back to. When a...
What is vishing? Vishing is the practice of using social engineering over the telephone system with the purpose of stealing sensitive financial information or other sensitive personal data from a victim. Vishing is one of the most serious threats today and is widely...
What is email spoofing? We often receive phishing emails containing dubious sender addresses. Sometimes, the emails forge the email address of a widely well-known person. Sometimes, suspicious emails are sent from the email address of someone closely known to us. But...
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