What are Phishing Attacks?
Phishing attacks are fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by disguising as a trustworthy entity.
Types of Phishing Attacks
- 1. Email Phishing
- 2. Spear Phishing
- 3. Whaling
Protecting Yourself from Phishing
1. Always verify the source of emails requesting sensitive information.
2. Keep your software and security systems up to date.
3. Use two-factor authentication whenever possible.