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What is Phishing Attack?
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Have you ever received an email or text asking for personal information? That’s called phishing attacks. These attacks are cunning schemes where the hackers deceive people to share sensitive information or download malware using deceptive emails, texts, calls, or websites. These scams are a type of social engineering that exploits human trust. In a phishing attack, hackers usually pose themselves as trusted individuals or brands and direct victims to take actions that compromise their security. – PowerPoint PPT presentation
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What is a Phishing Attack? Types of Phishing
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What is a Phishing Attack?
Have you ever received an email or text asking
for personal information? Thats called phishing
attacks. These attacks are cunning schemes where
the hackers deceive people to share sensitive
information or download malware using deceptive
emails, texts, calls, or websites.
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Types of Phishing Attacks
- Spear Phishing
- Bulk Email Phishing
- Business Email Compromise
- Other Phishing Techniques
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How to Prevent a Phishing Attack?
- Security Awareness and Training Organizations
should educate staff on recognizing and reporting
phishing attempts. - Employing Antiphishing Tools Tools like spam
filters, antivirus software, and multifactor
authentication can strengthen security.
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