A-Z Glossary of Information Security and Social Engineering Terms

Pop-up Window

Pop-up Window

Commonly used in credential harvesting phishing attacks. For example, after the user inadvertently has downloaded a malicious application, they might get a legitimate-appearing pop-up window asking them to authenticate their credentials for their network or email account.

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