phishing for information (钓鱼获取信息)

Idiom Cybersecurity

含义

attempting to obtain sensitive information by disguising oneself as a trustworthy entity

通过伪装成可信的实体来获取敏感信息的尝试 (tongguo weizhuang cheng kexin de shenti lai huode mingan xinxi de changshi)

例句

"He was phishing for information by pretending to be from the bank."

"他通过假装是银行的工作人员来钓鱼获取信息。" (ta tongguo jiazhuang shi yinhang de gongzuo renyuan lai phishing huoqu xinxi)