Phishing—A Cyber Fraud: The Types, Implications and Governance

Internet users are becoming ignorant with their data and the transparency of information due to the nature of high-speed internet today. Regrettably, internet users are deceived by engineering tactics performed by highly trained people, namely cybercriminals. Thus, in order to combat phishing attack...

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發表在:International Journal of Educational Reform
主要作者: 2-s2.0-85126246775
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語言:English
出版: SAGE Publications Inc. 2024
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id Ali M.M.; Mohd Zaharon N.F.
spelling Ali M.M.; Mohd Zaharon N.F.
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Phishing—A Cyber Fraud: The Types, Implications and Governance
2024
International Journal of Educational Reform
33
1
10.1177/10567879221082966
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85126246775&doi=10.1177%2f10567879221082966&partnerID=40&md5=39c865b347970fe966ec8b46a8c10f5f
Internet users are becoming ignorant with their data and the transparency of information due to the nature of high-speed internet today. Regrettably, internet users are deceived by engineering tactics performed by highly trained people, namely cybercriminals. Thus, in order to combat phishing attacks, internet users should be educated on security concerns, the influence of social engineering and anti-phishing knowledge. This paper presents a literature review of phishing, a type of cyber fraud, covering the types of phishing, the implications and governance. This study benefits the public to mitigate phishing attacks and increase phishing awareness. © The Author(s) 2022.
SAGE Publications Inc.
10567879
English
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description Internet users are becoming ignorant with their data and the transparency of information due to the nature of high-speed internet today. Regrettably, internet users are deceived by engineering tactics performed by highly trained people, namely cybercriminals. Thus, in order to combat phishing attacks, internet users should be educated on security concerns, the influence of social engineering and anti-phishing knowledge. This paper presents a literature review of phishing, a type of cyber fraud, covering the types of phishing, the implications and governance. This study benefits the public to mitigate phishing attacks and increase phishing awareness. © The Author(s) 2022.
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