Usually means: Voice phishing using telephone scams.
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▸ noun:  A form of phishing using a telephone call to the prospective victim.

Similar:
prank call, phoning, rubbering, ring, telephone scatologia, whing, grift, voop, vamping, crank call, more...

Opposite:
phishing, smishing, pharming, spoofing

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Similar:
prank call, phoning, rubbering, ring, telephone scatologia, whing, grift, voop, vamping, crank call, more...

Opposite:
phishing, smishing, pharming, spoofing



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