A Guide to Spear Phishing

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Attackers are getting craftier at targeting people and organizations. Over the years, we have seen numerous people falling victim to mass spam attacks or general phishing campaigns. Lately, we have seen more targeted attacks on people and companies, thus leading to the concept of spear phishing. Where the target is defined, and the actions taken are designed with a specific target in mind. In this white paper, we will examine spear-phishing and the steps attackers take to obtain information.