What are Phishing attacks?/What is Phishing?

Phishing is a cybercrime that contacts its targets by email, phone or text message by someone posing as someone else like a legitimate institution, friend or family member. To lure those targets into providing personal data like bank and credit card details or passwords.

Here is some more information about phishing attacks:

• 10 Ways Phishing Attacks Have Evolved and Pose a More Serious Threat – TraitWare
• 4 Types of Employees with the Greatest Risk for Phishing Attacks – TraitWare
• Beware of Phishing Attacks That Can Bypass 2-Factor Authentication – TraitWare
• How to Protect Your Company Against Phishing – TraitWare