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Phish

Verb / fɪʃ / Another word for phish — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To 'phish' means to attempt to trick someone into revealing personal information, such as passwords or credit card numbers, by pretending to be a trustworthy entity.

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Example sentences

  1. 1. The cybercriminals used a sophisticated phishing technique to steal people's personal information.
  2. 2. Sarah received an email asking her to update her bank account details, but she suspected it was a phishing attempt.
  3. 3. The company warned its employees about the dangers of phishing and urged them to be cautious with emails from unknown sources.
  4. 4. The phishing scam targeted unsuspecting individuals by sending them fake job offers.
  5. 5. Remember to never click on suspicious links or provide personal information to avoid falling victim to phishing attacks.

Quotes

  • 1. 'The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist.' - Kevin Spacey in The Usual Suspects
  • 2. 'The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.' - Ernest Hemingway
  • 3. 'It is easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled.' - Mark Twain

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