Phishing

Security & Threats
A type of cyber attack where attackers create fake websites that mimic legitimate ones to steal user credentials, financial information, or personal data.
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A type of cyber attack where attackers create fake websites that mimic legitimate ones to steal user credentials, financial information, or personal data. Phishing often relies on typosquatting and homoglyph domains.

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