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phishing

phishing (phishing)

Idiom Cybersecurity

Signification

A method of trying to gather personal information using deceptive emails, websites, or other communications.

Une méthode pour tenter de collecter des informations personnelles en utilisant des e-mails, des sites web ou d'autres communications trompeuses. (une methode pour tenter de collecter des informations personnelles en utilisant des emails, des sites web ou d'autres communications trompeuses.)

Phrases d'exemple

"He received an email that looked legitimate, but it was actually a phishing attempt."

"Il a reçu un e-mail qui semblait légitime, mais c'était en fait une tentative de phishing." (Il a recu un email qui semblait legitime, mais c'etait en fait une tentative de **phishing**.)

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