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Meaning of phishing



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PHISHING cyber scam produced by a fisher or cyber scammer. The fraudster makes use of social engineering, impersonates third parties, pretends to be a trusted company or person and obtains confidential keys and data that allow to violate systems and defraud people.

  










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