Definition

URL interpretation involves understanding how URLs are structured and how attackers can manipulate them in phishing attacks to trick users into visiting malicious websites.

Used Cases

• Used by attackers to create fake URLs that mimic legitimate ones, tricking users into entering sensitive information on malicious sites.• Employed in phishing campaigns where URLs are crafted to look similar to trusted domains.

FAQs

How do attackers manipulate URLs in phishing attacks?

Attackers create URLs that closely resemble legitimate domains, often by using similar-looking characters or adding slight variations to trick users into believing the URL is authentic.

What are the signs of a suspicious URL?

Hovering over the link to see the full URL before clicking is a good practice. Signs include unfamiliar domains, extra characters, or slight misspellings of known websites

How can users protect themselves from URL spoofing?

Users should carefully inspect URLs, avoid clicking on suspicious links, and use browser extensions or security tools that warn of malicious websites.

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