What is Phishing? Beware, Your Money Is In Danger!

ZeeBiz WebTeam | Oct 18, 2018, 06:02 PM IST

If you have debit cards, credit cards or do net banking, then know, you are in danger of losing your money. In this technologically rich era, savvy fraudsters are targetting innocent people and stealing their money by getting access to net banking usernames and passwords of their credit cards, debit cards PIN. They end up losing a lot of money. So, to stop them from stealing your hard-earned money, check this out and do not make these mistakes ever. Check out what is phishing?

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Phishing = Data Stealing

Phishing = Data Stealing

Phishing is a method by which a fraudster tries to steal your data. It is a method by which fraudsters and hackers tries to steal sensitive financial informations by using fake emails and electronic communications. (Reuters)

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Phishing: Fraudulent Emails

Phishing: Fraudulent Emails

Through legitimate-looking emails, they get your personal and financial information.  (Reuters)

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Phishing: Fake Websites

Phishing: Fake Websites

The mail contains a link to a fraudulent web page with the bank's logo and content.  (Reuters)

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Phishing: Password Risk

Phishing: Password Risk

It could request you for details such as passwords, PIN, OTP, CVV, etc.  (Reuters)

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Phishing: Bank Accounts

Phishing: Bank Accounts

If you, innocently, provide this data, fraudsters will get access to your bank account.    (Reuters)

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Phishing: Loss of Hard-earned Money

Phishing: Loss of Hard-earned Money

You will then lose a lot of money as they will withdraw it without your knowledge.  (Reuters) 

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