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Glossary: Threat Vectors: Files, Networks and Endpoints

lookalike domain

Also written: lookalike site, fake lookalike site

A web address made to resemble a real one, such as kettleandcrane-pay.example instead of kettleandcrane.com, used to host fake payment or sign-in pages. It is a new, fake site, unlike a watering hole, which is a real site compromised.

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QR code (quick response code)phishingwatering hole.example