Thursday, July 18, 2019

what is phishing attack

Phishing



 It is a process of acquiring presnol  and sensitive information of an individual
via Email by Disguising as a trustworthy entities In an electronic communication .The purpose
of phishing is an identity theft and the persnol information like username password , and credit
card etc. May be used to stea money form user account if  a telephone is used as a medium for
identity theft ,it is known as Vishing (voice phishing).Another form of phishing is smashing in
which sms is used to lure customers. 

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