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| Phishing is an email-based fraud.
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| The fraudsters send emails purporting to be from reputable companies or other legitimate sources, in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.
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| :<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Most common attacks'''''</span>
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| :"The most common attacks seen across the Barclays network are phishing scams, through which cybercriminals send malicious emails to gain access to networks and personal information."
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| :''Ludwig Keyser, Director of Joint Operations Centre, Barclays - EACT Conference Tackling cyber risks in treasury, January 2019.''
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| The name 'phishing' is a grim joke variant on 'fishing'.
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| | Where a firm is put into administration to avoid losses and get out of contracts before the profitable portion is subsequently bought back. |
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| == See also == | | == See also == |
| *[[Advanced Persistent Threat]] | | * [[Administration order]] |
| * [[BEC]]
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| * [[Cybercrime]]
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| * [[Cybercrime – A Threat And An Opportunity]]
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| * [[Hacktivist]]
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| * [[Internet]]
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| *[[Smishing]]
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| *[[Social engineering]]
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| * [[Spear phishing]]
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| * [[Spoofing]]
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| *[[Vishing]]
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| * [[Whaling]]
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| [[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
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| [[Category:Manage_risks]]
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Revision as of 14:20, 23 October 2012
Where a firm is put into administration to avoid losses and get out of contracts before the profitable portion is subsequently bought back.
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