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Latest revision as of 18:39, 17 November 2022
Cybercrime.
Abbreviation for SMS phishing.
Smishing is a cybercrime that uses social engineering.
The criminal uses cell phone text messages to induce people to divulge personal or confidential information, or to take action that will compromise the personal or confidential information.