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Pharming

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What is pharming?

Pharming is a type of cyber scam based on manipulating a website’s traffic to steal confidential user information. It is a sophisticated form of fraud that redirects users to a fake website without them noticing. These fraudulent sites can be used to install malware on the user’s device or steal the customer’s financial identity.

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Phishing

What is phishing? Phishing is a cyber scam carried out through email. Cybercriminals use it to lure users into fake websites where they are asked for confidential, financial or personal information.
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Vishing

What is Vishing? Vishing is a cyber scam carried out through a phone call. Cybercriminals request personal or financial information while pretending to be a bank or a company that appears to have some kind of connection with the victim.
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