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Phishing

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Phishing on Course web at SLIIT What Is Phishing?                   Phishing is the attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details , often for malicious reasons, by disgusting as a trustworthy entity in electronic communication. What is spear phishing attack ?                   S pear phishing  is an email that appears to be from an individual or business that you know. But it isn't. It's from the same criminal hackers who want your credit card and bank account numbers, passwords, and the financial information on your PC. Introduction ?         First you need know some details about how it will be work. Phishing attack can be done creating web pages like original web sites. Attacker create similar site like original one and host that site in the server and send that link to the target person or group. If they trust that link and enter their information to that fake webpage. In that page store what they ente