phishingn.

Brit.

/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: fishing n.¹

Etymology: Respelling of fishing n.¹, probably after phreak v. and phreaking n. at phreak v. Derivatives Compare phish v.

Computing.

Fraud perpetrated on the internet; spec. the impersonation of reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers, online.

ΚΠ

1996 AOL for free? in alt.2600 (Usenet newsgroup) 28 Jan. Now they verify every card with a bank after it is typed in. Does anyone know of a way to get an account other than phishing?

1998 Wall St. Jrnl. (Electronic ed.) ‘Carding’. This subset of ‘phishing’ aims specifically at filching credit-card numbers.

2004 Computer Weekly 30 Mar. 4/1 Apacs says it has seen an upsurge in phishing attacks by hackers attempting to get customers of high street banks to disclose personal banking details.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	phishing
释义	phishingn. Brit. /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: fishing n.¹ Etymology: Respelling of fishing n.¹, probably after phreak v. and phreaking n. at phreak v. Derivatives Compare phish v. Computing. Fraud perpetrated on the internet; spec. the impersonation of reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers, online. ΚΠ 1996 AOL for free? in alt.2600 (Usenet newsgroup) 28 Jan. Now they verify every card with a bank after it is typed in. Does anyone know of a way to get an account other than phishing? 1998 Wall St. Jrnl. (Electronic ed.) ‘Carding’. This subset of ‘phishing’ aims specifically at filching credit-card numbers. 2004 Computer Weekly 30 Mar. 4/1 Apacs says it has seen an upsurge in phishing attacks by hackers attempting to get customers of high street banks to disclose personal banking details. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1996
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