Word of the day: Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS)by the pureversity team
| word: Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) | pronunciation: Fish-ing-as-a-Sur-vis | Definition :A criminal business model where attackers offer phishing tools and services to others, enabling less skilled hackers to launch phishing campaigns.In the words of famous people :
hypothetically speaking ......
who do you think would be describing Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) here?
(obligatory disclaimer: they didn't actually say it)
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Phishing-as-a-Service is like selling fishing rods to pirates—it lowers the bar for entry to the criminal world.
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Question & answer time :
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What percentage of phishing campaigns are facilitated by PhaaS tools?
01000
Did you know? 3 astonishing facts about Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) :
1.Some PhaaS platforms have over 100,000 paying customers
2.PhaaS providers offer 24/7 customer support and money-back guarantees
3.The largest PhaaS operation generates $12 million monthly revenue
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Word of the day: Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS)by the pureversity team
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