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Phishing
Threats
Social engineering to obtain credentials or actions.
Definition
Phishing is a social engineering technique that uses deceptive communications (email, SMS, calls) to induce victims to disclose credentials, install malware, or authorize transactions.
In plain English
Social engineering to obtain credentials or actions.
Why this matters
Why it matters: It remains a top initial access vector for account takeover and malware delivery.
Example
Example: Spoofed domain email leading to a credential-harvesting site.
Apps Using Phishing
Examples of apps that implement or relate to this privacy concept
