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Phishing is popular with cybercriminals, as it is far easier to thick a person into kicking a malicious Ink in a seemingy legitimate phishing e-may than trying to break through a computers delenses. Phishing attack typically reply on social networking techniques applied to e-mail or other electronic communications methods, including direct messages sent over social networks, SMS text messages and other instant messaging moves. Phishers may use social enghineering and other public source of information, including social networks to gather background information about the victims personal and work history, his interests and his activities. Pre-phishing attack reconnaissance can uncover names, job titles and e-mail addressed of potential victims, as well as information about their coleagues and the names of key employees in theirorganisations. This information can then be used to craft a believable e-mail. Targeted atacks, including those carried out by advanced persistent threat (art) groups, typically begin with a phishing e-mail containing a malicious Ink or attachment. Although many phishing e-mail are poorly written and clearly fake, cybercriminal groups increasingly use the same techniques professional marketers use to identify the most effective types of messages-the phishing looks that get the highets pan or click-through rate and a certain social media pets that generated the most likes. Pushing campaign are often built around major event, holidays and ainiversaries, or take advantage of breaking news stories, both true and fictitious Typically, a victims receives a message that appears to have been sent by a known contacta organisation. The attack is carried out other through a malicious file attachment that contains phishing software, or through links connecting to maicious website. In either case, the objective is to install malware on the uses device or direct the victims to a maicious website get up to thick them into divulging personal and financial information, such as passwords, account Ds or credit card detailS. Successful phishing messages, usually represented as being from a well-known company, are difficult to distinguish from authentic message8 a phishing e-mail can included corporate logs and other idantifying graphics and date collected from the company being misrepresented. Malicious links within phishing messages are usually also designer to make it appear as though they go to the spoofed organisation. The use of subdomains and misspeled url (typosquatting) are common tricks, as is the use of other line manipulation techniques. What is the text about?