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Phishing
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- 1what does phishing mean ?online fraud technique used by criminals to entice you to disclose personal information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.
- 2what is the purpose of phishing?purpose of this is to trick you into providing personal information.
- 3how do you block phishing?Strong security software (firewall, spam filter, anti-virus, anti-spam).
Awareness of spotting fake websites & emails.
Never disclose personal or financial information.
Disable pop-ups.
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- Year 10 computer science (1.6 system security ) Flashcards on Phishing, created by paris johnson on 15/01/2018.
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