<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Phishing emails rely on psychology rather than sophistication to trick recipients into giving away sensitive information.</li><li>The phisher meticulously crafts the email to exploit trust and urgency, using familiar sender addresses and urgent subject lines to trigger panic.</li><li>To hook the recipient, the email body is designed to mimic a legitimate website, creating a sense of familiarity and scarcity to persuade the target to click on the malicious link.</li><li>The article provides an insight into the tactics used by hackers to manipulate individuals into falling for phishing emails and highlights the importance of cybersecurity awareness.</li></ul>

Inside a Hacker’s Mind: The Dark Tricks Behind Phishing Emails

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