Phishing: everything you need to know about passwords

Source: ENISA – enisa.europa.eu Publication date: 6 March 2026 Link: https://www.enisa.europa.eu/topics/awareness-and-cyber-hygiene/european-cybersecurity-month/passpwords

Summary: ENISA has published educational content on phishing prevention, explaining how attackers use fraudulent emails or messages to convince users to reveal sensitive data such as passwords, financial information, or login codes.

The agency highlights the importance of digital awareness and simple security practices to reduce the risk of online account compromise.

Phishing is a social engineering technique in which attackers impersonate trusted entities to trick victims into revealing credentials or personal data through emails, fake websites, or deceptive messages.