Phishing attack linked to Target data breach.

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Publicated : 24/12/2024   Category : security

News: Target Breach - Phishing Attack Implicated <H2> What is a phishing attack and how does it work? <p> Phishing is a type of cyber attack where an attacker sends a fraudulent email... <H2> What vulnerable information might have been exposed in the Target breach? <p> In the Target breach, customers personal and financial information... <H2> How can individuals protect themselves from falling victim to phishing attacks? <p>There are several steps individuals can take to protect themselves from falling victim to phishing attacks. </p></p></p></H2></H2></H2> <H3> What is a phishing attack and how does it work? </H3> <p> Phishing is a type of cyber attack where an attacker sends a fraudulent email purporting to be from a reputable company or individual. The email often contains a link... </p> <H3> What vulnerable information might have been exposed in the Target breach? </H3> <p> In the Target breach, customers personal and financial information may have been exposed. This could include... </p> <H3> How can individuals protect themselves from falling victim to phishing attacks? </H3> <p> There are several steps individuals can take to protect themselves from falling victim to phishing attacks. These include never clicking...</p> Overall, the Target breach highlights the importance of cybersecurity and the need for individuals to be vigilant when it comes to protecting their personal information online. 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