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What Does VISHING Mean?
VISHING means "A Phishing Attack that Uses Voice Technology."Image for VISHING
When I write VISHING, I mean this:
"A Phishing Attack that Uses Voice Technology"
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"A Phishing Attack that Uses Voice Technology" is the most common definition for VISHING on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Here is some more information about VISHING.| VISHING | |
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| Definition: | A Phishing Attack that Uses Voice Technology |
| Type: | Word |
| Guessability: |  4: Difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s |
Example of VISHING Used in a Text
VISHING
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