WHAT IS PHISHING ??
Phishing is a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data, including login credentials and credit card numbers. It occurs when an attacker, masquerading as a trusted entity, dupes a victim into opening an email, instant message, or text message. This is what Google has to say about phishing .Let's make it simple .. You are getting login credentials of your victim(the guy/girl you are attacking) by making them believe that the links that you sent , do really comes from a trusted organization like Instagram , LinkedIN , Netflix , etc. (Who doesn't want a free Netflix account ..?) Because a wise man once said , it;s easy to hack human than Windows .. The different types of phishing are : Spear Phishing . Whaling. Vishing. Email Phishing . Smishing Search engine phishing We are going to talk about each one of them .. What is Spear phishing ? Spear phishing targets a specific group or type of individual such as a company’s system administrators. I...