What Is Phishing? How Modern Phishing Scams Work
Ask around, and the standard answer to what phishing is hasn't moved much since about 2010: bad spelling, a stranded prince, a link nobody sensible would click.
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Ask around, and the standard answer to what phishing is hasn't moved much since about 2010: bad spelling, a stranded prince, a link nobody sensible would click.
You're buying something online — concert tickets, a flight, a pair of trainers — and just as you tap Pay, the screen pauses. Your phone buzzes. A message asks you to confirm it's really you. That short pause is 3D Secure doing its job.
Agentic commerce is the shift from you asking “buy” to an AI agent doing it for you — finding the product, choosing it, and paying on your behalf. It was the loudest theme at Money20/20 Europe this year, on the stage and on the floor.