What is phishing?
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- A method of encrypting data for security
- Cybercrime involving fraudulent emails or messages to obtain sensitive information / Duplicitous efforts to steal delicate information by imitating trusted entity
- A technique to speed up network connections
- A way to block access to websites
Explanation
- Phishing is a cybercrime where fake emails, messages, or websites are used to steal sensitive information like passwords or bank details.
- It tricks users into believing the message is from a trusted source.
- Criminals often use social media, email, or SMS for phishing attacks.
- The main goal is identity theft or financial fraud.
Last verified on 21-06-2026
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