Vishing is a type of social engineering attack where attackers use voice communication, typically over the phone, to trick individuals into providing sensitive information or taking fraudulent actions. In this case, the fraudulent caller is using a pretext to pretend to be from a reputable bank, attempting to deceive the company employee.
Is not this Pretexting?
According to google:
What is pretexting? Pretexting is use of a fabricated story, or pretext, to gain a victim's trust and trick or manipulate them into sharing sensitive information, downloading malware, sending money to criminals, or otherwise harming themselves or the organization they work for.
Vishing is more specific to this situation -
the fraudulent practice of making phone calls or leaving voice messages purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as bank details and credit card numbers.
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