In today’s digital age, phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, posing significant threats to individuals and organizations alike. Phishing attacks involve fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information by disguising as a trustworthy entity in electronic communications. Here’s a comprehensive guide on identifying and avoiding phishing attacks to protect your personal and financial information.

What is Phishing?

Phishing is a type of cyberattack where attackers send malicious messages, often through email, social media, or text messages, pretending to be reputable sources. These messages usually contain links or attachments designed to steal personal data, such as login credentials, credit card numbers, or other sensitive information.

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