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What is phishing and phishing?

    Phishing is by far the most common form of social engineering attack and is carried out by email. A phishing email aims to trick the target into revealing sensitive information or taking an action that then compromises security.

How common is PDF phishing?

    Over 5 million cases of phishing with PDF were analyzed for 2020 alone and the increase in the incidence compared to the total number of documents sent rose by 1160%. In particular: in 2019 the total number of files analyzed was 4.5 billion, of which about 411 thousand were found to be malware (0.009%).

Are your anti-phishing tips valid for phishing emails?

    The Anti-Phishing Working Group released a report that shows the number of phishing attacks increased by 46 per cent from Q4 in 2017 to Q1 2018. Phishing is a specific form of social engineering, so the prevention tips are valid for phishing emails.

What is SMS phishing?

    This is also known as ‘smishing’. This term was made up by combining SMS + ‘phishing’. In other words, it is ‘phishing’ – where fraudsters send you fake emails hoping to defraud you – but using text messages instead of emails.
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