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Phishing

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Phishing is a type of cyber attack where attackers impersonate legitimate organizations or individuals to trick victims into revealing sensitive information such as passwords, credit card numbers, or social security numbers. This is typically done through deceptive emails, text messages, or websites that appear to be from trusted sources.

  

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Trend: declining
MOM change: -0.22%
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Trend: growing
MOM change: 3.38%

Top reasons why this topic is getting popular

1. Ease of Execution

Phishing attacks are relatively easy to execute, requiring minimal technical skills. Attackers can use pre-made phishing kits or templates to create convincing emails or websites, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals.

2. Potential for Financial Gain

Phishing attacks are often motivated by financial gain. By tricking victims into providing their financial information, attackers can gain access to bank accounts, credit cards, or other valuable assets.

3. Exploiting Human Vulnerabilities

Phishing attacks exploit human vulnerabilities such as curiosity, fear, or urgency. Attackers often create a sense of urgency or use social engineering techniques to manipulate victims into taking immediate action without thinking critically.

4. Increasing Sophistication

Phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated, making it harder for individuals to identify fraudulent emails or websites. Attackers use advanced techniques such as spear phishing, where they personalize the attack to target specific individuals or organizations.

5. Wide Range of Targets

Phishing attacks can target individuals, businesses, or even government organizations. The wide range of potential targets increases the likelihood of success for attackers, as they can cast a wide net and potentially gain access to valuable information.

Who's talking about this trend?

1. Phishing King (@phishingking)

A master in the art of phishing, sharing tips and tricks to stay safe online.

2. Cyber Security Expert (@cybersecurityexpert)

Helping educate and raise awareness about phishing attacks and how to protect yourself.

3. PhishBusters (@phishbusters)

Dedicated to exposing and fighting against phishing scams, providing valuable insights and guidance.

Latest forum discussions

We tracked 14345 total in the last 3 months

... out. Glad no damage from phishing email. Bill glad you are...
Published in Texas on 2024-04-28 in the Rural Living forum
This discussion is in English.
... vaya a envolver para regalo. Phishing constante en los mensajes privados...
Published on 2024-04-28 in the General forum
This discussion is in Spanish.
... vaya a envolver para regalo. Phishing constante en los mensajes privados...
Published on 2024-04-28 in the General forum
This discussion is in Spanish.
Warning, This user was downvoted or is blacklisted likely due to farming, phishing, spamming, ID theft, plagiarism, or any other cybercrime operations. Please do your due diligence before interacting with it. If anyone believes that this is a false flag or a mistake, consider reaching the watchers on [Discord](https://discord.gg/xxN6bVJaPu). Thank you,
Published on 2024-04-28 in the Bible forum
This discussion is in English.
Warning, This user was downvoted or is blacklisted likely due to farming, phishing, spamming, ID theft, plagiarism, or any other cybercrime operations. Please do your due diligence before interacting with it. If anyone believes that this is a false flag or a mistake, consider reaching the watchers on [Discord](https://discord.gg/xxN6bVJaPu). Thank you,
Published on 2024-04-28 in the Bible forum
This discussion is in English.
Se faire avoir par du phishing vers un faux site web quand t’es développeur web…
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Débat sur l'actu forum
This discussion is in French.
Se faire avoir par du phishing vers un faux site web quand t’es développeur web…
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Débat sur l'actu forum
This discussion is in French.
... immune to cybersecurity threats. Hacks, phishing attacks, and exchange breaches have...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Investment forum
This discussion is in English.
... immune to cybersecurity threats. Hacks, phishing attacks, and exchange breaches have...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Investment forum
This discussion is in English.
... years of security updates Anti-phishing and anti-malware protection Automatic...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Google Pixel forum
This discussion is in English.
... years of security updates Anti-phishing and anti-malware protection Automatic...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Google Pixel forum
This discussion is in English.
... BBC may also have a phishing website to send spam too...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the TV Shows: UK forum
This discussion is in English.
... BBC may also have a phishing website to send spam too...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the TV Shows: UK forum
This discussion is in English.
..., BLOCK OR REPORT SPAM OR PHISHING. In the old version, I... protect myself from spam and phishing. I have seen all of...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Outlook for Mac-For education forum
This discussion is in English.
..., BLOCK OR REPORT SPAM OR PHISHING. In the old version, I... protect myself from spam and phishing. I have seen all of...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Outlook for Mac-For education forum
This discussion is in English.
..., BLOCK OR REPORT SPAM OR PHISHING. In the old version, I... protect myself from spam and phishing. I have seen all of...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Outlook for Mac-For home forum
This discussion is in English.
..., BLOCK OR REPORT SPAM OR PHISHING. In the old version, I... protect myself from spam and phishing. I have seen all of...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Outlook for Mac-For home forum
This discussion is in English.
..., BLOCK OR REPORT SPAM OR PHISHING. In the old version, I... protect myself from spam and phishing. I have seen all of...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Outlook for Mac-For business forum
This discussion is in English.
..., BLOCK OR REPORT SPAM OR PHISHING. In the old version, I... protect myself from spam and phishing. I have seen all of...
Published on 2024-04-27 in the Outlook for Mac-For business forum
This discussion is in English.