Tricking Others Into Revealing Online Info

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Seasons, Group 62, Puzzle 2 (Bikini Season).

Question is: Tricking Others Into Revealing Online Info

and the answer is: PHISHING

Word Meaning:

PHISHING — (computing) The malicious act of keeping a false website or sending a false e-mail with the intent of masquerading as a trustworthy entity in order to acquire sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details.

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