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(computing, Internet) The criminal performing phishing attacks..
Thus if he mistakenly enters his Citibank password into a phishing site, the phisherman gets a different password and cannot use it to impersonate him.
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Phisherman means (computing, Internet) The criminal performing phishing attacks..
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Thus if he mistakenly enters his Citibank password into a phishing site, the phisherman gets a different password and cannot use it to impersonate him.
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