1. Phishing
Phishing is previous and evergreen offensive technique to steal guidance like passwords,credit card numbers etc.
With this attack, associate assailant creates a page that appears like original page, and create America to believe it's real.
If we have a tendency to cannot determine the distinction, we have a tendency to might enter our guidance.
How to protect ourselves from these types of attacks?
I know you are very familiar with this design.
Whenever we tend to see a page like this, our brain says its Gmail page. as a result of we tend to believe additional in visual stuff. actually this can be a faux page.
A Fake page which looks like gmail page |
Now let's see original Gmail.
Then Observed Zoomed image of original part url.
Difference between these 2 pages is
- Protocol : http in fake page, https in original page.
- SSL (lock symbol before https) in original page, which is not there in fake page.
- Correct domain name in address bar i.e accounts.google.com in original page where fake page will have some other domain.
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