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It is an invasion of privacy and it can lead to greater crimes like fraud and theft. If someone has private information about you, like your bank details, they could take money from your bank account.
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How you can do phishing?
You know that phishing is illegal and counts as a felony right? But whatever, phishing is the act of redirecting a browser to a fake website where it asks for confindential information.
Is Phishing ethical?
It is not only unethical, it is also illegal.
Is phising against the law?
Yes, phishing is illegal. It typically involves attempting to deceive individuals into providing sensitive information such as passwords or financial details. Engaging in phishing can result in criminal charges and penalties.
How phishing is done?
Phishing is done by someone typacly a hacker, creating a fake webpage, identical to a real one which steals your password and gives it to them, granting them access to your account. Also phishing is highly illegal and there are several ways you can tell if its a real or fake webpage.
Is it illegal to hack into someone's MySpace by phishing?
Yes. because that is someones personal informaion and they are decribing them self on that website.
What does phishing and pharming mean?
Phishing means trying to gain someones personal or financial details through hacking. Pharming means redirecting a websites traffic to another bogus website. (also hacking)
Which computer tool is used for phishing?
You do not need software to make a phishing website. You simply need a web server and an identical copy of the website in question (with a few changes so the data in the fields go to you). I can't describe it as it is illegal in most countries.
What is the difference between phishers and phishing?
phishing is the act of stealing accounts, and the phisher is the person that is phishing.
What is ----'s password for Club Penguin?
Ask them. If they want you to have it, they will give it to you. Otherwise, phishing for someone's password and/or entering their account is an illegal act for which you may be prosecuted.
What are consequences of phishing?
The risks of phishing include getting a virus on your computer or phone. You can also be fined very heavily if caught phishing.
An illicit activity where people send you to fraudulent websites to gather your personal information for possible illegal purposes is called?
SpammingAdded; Actually . . I believe the correct word is PHISHING.
How many pages does The Phishing Manual have?
The Phishing Manual has 320 pages.
