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phishing attack

phishing attack (phishing attack)

Idiom Cybersecurity

Signification

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

une tentative frauduleuse d'obtenir des informations sensibles en se faisant passer pour une entité de confiance (une tentative frauduleuse d'obtenir des informations sensibles en se deguisant en une entite de confiance)

Phrases d'exemple

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

"Ne cliquez jamais sur des liens suspects pour éviter une attaque de phishing." (Ne cliquez jamais sur des liens suspects pour eviter une attaque de phishing.)

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