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CLONE-PHISHING

What Does CLONE-PHISHING Mean?

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The Quick Answer

When used in a text, CLONE-PHISHING means "A Phishing Attack that Closely Mimics a Legitimate Company's Communications." While this is its most common meaning in texting, be aware that it is a rare term, and it might mean something else. If our meaning does not fit, give the context of your conversation a name (e.g., love, sport, space, astronomy) and include it in your search term.

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When I write CLONE-PHISHING, I mean this:

meaning of CLONE-PHISHING

"A Phishing Attack that Closely Mimics a Legitimate Company's Communications"

Summary of Key Points

"A Phishing Attack that Closely Mimics a Legitimate Company's Communications" is the most common definition for CLONE-PHISHING in texting. Here are more details on the word type and users:
CLONE-PHISHING
Definition:A Phishing Attack that Closely Mimics a Legitimate Company's Communications
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s

Example of CLONE-PHISHING Used in a Text

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