Translation of "phishing" into Norwegian

phishing is the translation of "phishing" into Norwegian.

phishing noun verb grammar

(computing) The act of sending email that falsely claims to be from a legitimate organization. This is usually combined with a threat or request for information: for example, that an account will close, a balance is due, or information is missing from an account. The email will ask the recipient to supply confidential information, such as bank account details, PINs or passwords; these details are then used by the owners of the website to conduct fraud. [..]

+ Add

English-Norwegian dictionary

  • phishing

    the act of attempting to acquire (sensitive) information by posing as a trustworthy entity [..]

    The kind of e-mail William received is called a phishing e-mail.

    Den typen e-post som William fikk, kalles phishing-e-post.

  • Show algorithmically generated translations

Automatic translations of "phishing" into Norwegian

  • Glosbe

    Glosbe Translate

Phrases similar to "phishing" with translations into Norwegian

Add

Translations of "phishing" into Norwegian in sentences, translation memory