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What does phishing mean?

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the activity of defrauding an online account holder of financial information by posing as a legitimate company

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Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card dealers by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.
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