Phishing

This first part will define phishing, explain its origins and how it has evolved over the years, and provide tips on how to protect yourself and detect an attack.

Definition and background

This information is then used to access important accounts, and can lead to identity theft and financial loss.

To avoid falling prey to these scams yourself, it's useful to have a basic understanding of their history, how they work and, above all, how to recognize an attack of this type.

Table of contents

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Description

Origins

Describes the origins of phishing since the first attack.

Evolution

The evolution of phishing from its inception to the present day.

Statistics

Phishing figures.

Techniques

Phishing techniques used by cybercriminals.

Protection

How to detect phishing, protect yourself and file a complaint.

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