About the project
The goal of the project is to protect the citizens of Azerbaijan from possible threats that can be caused by harmful internet information resources.
What is Phishing?
A brief introduction to phishing
Phishing ("Phishing") means "fishing" in English and is a type of fraud reminiscent of fishing in the global network. Phishing, a special type of cyber fraud, focuses on tricking users into providing personal information, usually of a private (confidential) nature. Thus, by directing you to any internet resource that looks identical to the original but is fake, the fraudster (phisher) manages to track all your operations on that page.
This information may be your name, surname, date of birth, ID number, e-mail address, password, secret question/answer, bank account, IP address, location, etc. Social engineering is the use of lies and manipulation to obtain the necessary information. This is a non-technical type of intrusion, and relies mainly on human interaction, leading people to destroy normal defense procedures.
Card Phishing
Card Phishing
In this way, malicious persons can steal credit cards, documents, etc. belonging to users. can capture personal information such as.
Spear Phishing
Spear Phishing
By sending malicious links and files to users, malicious actors can infect users' devices and obtain personal information belonging to the latter.
Social Engineering
Social Engineering
Social engineering is the use of lies and manipulation to obtain the necessary information. This is a non-technical type of intrusion, and relies mainly on human interaction, leading people to destroy normal defense procedures.
Mail Phishing
Mail Phishing
Hackers can send fake and misleading emails to users asking for their personal information.
Vishing
Vishing
Fraud methods used in social networks are carried out by means of a phone call. So, at this time, cybercriminals use phone communication to play a certain role (bank employee, customer, etc.) to obtain personal/confidential information from the other party in various scenarios or encourage them to carry out certain transactions with a card account/payment card.