Ataques de Phishing Y Cómo Prevenirlos

The vertiginous technological advance related to globalization and the new digital era has led to the design of innovative techniques and tools that deal with the risks of technology and information, highlighting terms such as "cybersecurity" that corresponds to that area of information sciences. computing that is responsible for the development and implementation of information protection mechanisms and technological infrastructure, in order to deal with cyber-attacks, such as "phishing", which is a crime that uses social engineering and subterfuge technicians to steal personal identity data and financial account credentials from users, representing a high economic and financial risk worldwide, both for individuals and large organizations. The objective of this research is to determine the ways to prevent phishing, by analyzing the characteristics of this computer fraud, the various existing modalities and the main prevention strategies, in order to increase the knowledge of users about this. subject, highlighting the importance of adequate training that allows establishing efficient mechanisms to detect and block phishing