What is Spear Phishing? Definition, Examples, Prevention Strategies

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What is spear phishing, you ask? Long story short, it’s a phishing technique that plays on the victim’s trust or, rather his gullibility. Spear phishing attacks are surgical, while general phishing attacks are more like “let’s cast this lure in the puddle and see what bites.” So, without further ado, let’s dig right into it. […]

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