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You can use an EV certificate for this purpose. During the process of obtaining an EV SSL certificate, the website owner must complete a very detailed verification process that may take anywhere from to days. What distinguishes the EV certificate is the ability to precisely check information about the owner of the SSL certificate. To do this, all the user visiting the website needs to do is click the lock icon in the address bar of the web browser. The data collected here typically includes the name and surname or name of the company that owns the website. The screenshot below shows what information is  in the address bar on the zenbox.pl website.

To achieve their goal, fraudsters use specially prepared e-mails, SMS messages, a telephone Phone Number List connection or a crafted website. The aim of this type of attack is to extort confidential data such as: login data Authorization SMS PESEL numbers credit card numbers document scans Similar scams, i.e. smishing and vishing. In addition to phishing, there are also very similar scams such as smishing and vishing. In this type of fraud, criminals, just like in the case of phishing, most often impersonate a well-known company or institution in order to obtain confidential data, but using a different method.



What is smishing In the case of smishing, they use fake SMS messages in which they often force you to take urgent action for important reasons, such as a threat, the need for verification or improvement. Such a message may also contain information that if you do not provide your data, your account will be blocked. Example of a fake SMS message: SMS phishing What is vishing That is, voice phishing. In this scam, criminals use a phone call to extort information from you.