The Spoofing Scam: A Phishy Technique

Technique 2 of 10: Spoofing Scams

Also known as "The Fakeout", this technique involves creating a convincing fake website or email that mimics a legitimate one.

By using similar branding and design elements, the spoofer attempts to trick victims into divulging sensitive information or clicking on malicious links.

Example:

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Or, for a more extreme example:

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