phishing

Definition of "phishing"
  1. A deceptive activity online where fake websites or emails are created to look trustworthy to trick people into sharing sensitive personal data like credit card information or passwords
How to use "phishing" in a sentence
  1. John clicked a malicious link in an email and became a victim of phishing.
  2. Implementing robust security measures can help prevent phishing attacks on organizations.
  3. Spotting suspicious emails and avoiding clicking on unknown links are effective methods to avoid phishing.

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