Vishing
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Also known as: voice phishing, phone phishing
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
Vishing is phishing by phone call — attackers impersonate banks, IT, or officials to trick you into sharing secrets or installing remote-access tools.
Real-World Example
A caller claiming to be tech support who asks you to read an SMS one-time code is attempting vishing.
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