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What is business email compromise?

Business email compromise uses a trusted mailbox to push invoice or payment fraud, often by abusing a real …

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What is canvas fingerprinting?

Canvas fingerprinting identifies browsers by having a page draw a hidden picture and reading small …

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What is card cracking in fraud?

Card cracking checks whether stolen payment details still work, usually through small attempts that draw less …

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What is carding in payment fraud?

Carding means spending stolen payment card data to obtain goods, cash, or transfers, with the emphasis on …

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What is card not present fraud?

Card not present fraud is unauthorized payment activity in which the physical card is never shown, which is …

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What is chargeback fraud?

Chargeback fraud turns payment disputes into a way to keep goods or money, including cases where a real buyer …

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What is chief executive officer fraud?

Executive impersonation fraud pushes employees to approve urgent payments or reveal sensitive data by …

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What is ChromeDriver in browsing?

ChromeDriver lets outside software steer a Chrome browser, which helps testers repeat journeys and also lets …

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What is click fraud in advertising?

Click fraud creates fake advertising clicks so an advertiser pays for interest that did not come from a real …

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What is clickjacking in a browser?

Clickjacking tricks a person into clicking a hidden or disguised control, so the browser performs an action …

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What is clientless access?

Clientless access reaches internal applications through a browser session without installing a dedicated …

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What is cloud email hosting?

Cloud email keeps mailboxes on a provider platform rather than on a mail server the organization runs in its …

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What is cloud security in practice?

Cloud security is the set of practices that protect identities, data, and workloads when computing is rented …

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What is cloud security posture management?

Posture management for cloud compares live configuration with a security baseline so teams can find open …

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What is commercial off the shelf software?

Commercial off the shelf software is a ready made product a buyer licenses from a vendor instead of paying …

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What is compliance monitoring?

Compliance monitoring watches whether everyday controls still match laws, contracts, and internal policy …

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What is content theft online?

Content theft takes digital text, images, video, or data from the owner and republishes or resells it without …

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What is corporate account takeover?

Corporate account takeover captures a business login, such as banking, payroll, or a supplier portal, and …

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What is coupon fraud?

Coupon fraud redeems promotions, codes, or discounts outside the rules the merchant set, which drains margin …

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What is coupon glittering?

Coupon glittering combines several promotions, balances, or codes on one checkout so the payable price falls …

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