Phishing Link - What Is It? What is her danger?

The number of threats on the modern Internet is simply amazing. For the same “Android”, so many malicious applications have already been created that this platform easily breaks the “palm” in this problem even on Windows (how much is it correct to compare the two platforms).

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Be that as it may, we persistently do not recommend going out into the vast World Wide Web without the included antivirus. But there is one problem that even he can sometimes not cope with - a phishing link. What kind of phenomenon is this?

On live bait

"Fisher" in English is called a fisherman. Accordingly, the link of the same name is a kind of "live bait", which the user "pecks". What is the danger of such a bait?

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But now this is not important to us. Two identical sites on the same domain (with a completely identical name) can exist, so the "fishermen" go to tricks. Their phishing link (what it is, you already know) leads to a resource whose interface can completely repeat the same VKontakte social network.

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But! If you look at the address bar again, then instead of the “com” domain you will see something much more exotic there. For example, "su". And if there flaunts a second-level domain (or even a third), having the form "... ucoz.ru", then the site is 100% phishing!

How to deal with it

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