Definition
Domain Spoofing is a technique where attackers forge or impersonate a legitimate domain name in emails or websites to deceive users into believing they are interacting with a trusted entity.
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Phishing
Phishing is a social engineering attack where cybercriminals send fraudulent communications, typically emails, that appear to come from a trusted source. The goal is to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information, clicking malicious links, or downloading malware.
Typosquatting
Typosquatting is a social engineering attack that registers domain names similar to popular websites, exploiting common typing errors to redirect users to malicious sites for phishing, malware distribution, or ad fraud.
Business Email Compromise
Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a sophisticated scam targeting organizations that conduct wire transfers, where attackers impersonate executives or trusted partners via email to trick employees into transferring funds or sensitive data.
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