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phishing attack

Idiom Cybersecurity

Meaning

a fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information by disguising as a trustworthy entity

Example Sentences

"Never click on suspicious links to avoid a phishing attack."

Related Expressions

draw the line

to set a limit on what is acceptable

peel off

to remove something, especially a layer, from a surface

speaking for myself

stating one’s personal opinion only, not others’

touch base with

to make brief contact with someone for an update

hit the sack

to go to bed

trailblaze

to be the first to do something or lead the way