Phishing Attacks and Cybersecurity Threats

An unidentified email in a trustworthy way asking for sensitive banks and online payment information this is a case of _____?

حساس بینکوں اور آن لائن ادائیگی کی معلومات مانگنے والے قابل اعتماد طریقے سے ایک نامعلوم ای میل یہ _____ کا معاملہ ہے؟
Answer: Phishing
Explanation

Phishing is a type of cybercrime where an attacker sends a fake email or message that appears to be from a trustworthy source, aiming to trick the victim into revealing sensitive information such as:

  • Bank account numbers
  • Credit card details
  • Online payment information
  • Passwords

The goal of phishing is to deceive individuals into divulging confidential information, which can then be used for malicious purposes, such as identity theft or financial fraud.

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