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by mmaunder 277 days ago
Never heard of vishing. I’m in the industry.
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Wrong industry. It is primarily the "sell anti-phishing training to enterprise employees" industry that uses these terms.
I was worked in an anti Phishing / brand protection firm back in 2012 and we had Vishing and Smishing terminology baked in the to projects back then.