Voice phishing, or vishing, [1] is the use of telephony (often Voice over IP telephony) to conduct phishing attacks. Landline telephone services have traditionally been trustworthy; terminated in physical locations known to the telephone company, and associated with a bill-payer.

Vishing, short for voice phishing, refers to fraudulent phone calls or voice messages designed to trick victims into providing sensitive information, like login credentials, credit card numbers, or bank details. These details can then be exploited for criminal activities such as fraud, identity theft, or financial theft.

2018年8月8日 · Vishing, short for “voice phishing,” is a phone-based cyberattack where cybercriminals exploit the phone as a tool for their attacks. During a vishing phone call, a scammer may try to get you to share personal information and financial details, such as bank account numbers and passwords.

2020年5月18日 · Vishing (voice phishing) is a form of attack that attempts to trick victims into giving up sensitive personal information over the phone.

Voice phishing, otherwise known as vishing, is a phishing attack in which scammers use calls and voicemails to pressure victims into giving up sensitive information. There are many variations of vishing scams, but a fraudster posing as a person or organization that you trust is …

A phone call, called vishing or voice phishing, is what criminals use to get personal or company information. Here are examples of vishing and how to stay safe.

2024年5月30日 · Vishing is short for voice phishing and refers to the fraudulent use of phone calls and voice messaging services to convince someone to reveal sensitive data like their bank details, Social Security number, passwords, or other personal information.

Vishing—or voice phishing—is the use of fraudulent phone calls to trick people into giving money or revealing personal information. It's a new name for an old problem—telephone scams. Vishing frequently involves a criminal pretending to represent a trusted institution, company, or government agency.

2021年11月24日 · Are you getting suspicious spam phone calls? You could be a target for voice phishing, also known as vishing. Here's a guide on how to avoid vishing scams.

Advanced vishing attacks exploit Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology to create fake phone numbers and spoof the caller ID so that the call appears to be from legitimate companies or institutions.