A phishing attack that is frighteningly well tailored to me. The tone is right, the context fits, and details from my professional environment are correctly referenced. For a brief moment, everything appears credible. But I ask myself: Where does this information about me come from? And how was the attacker able to target me so precisely? This is no coincidence. Phishing attacks no longer rely on mass distribution but on carefully prepared deception. With the help of artificial intelligence, cybercriminals analyze publicly available information, create personality profiles, and use appropriate triggers. In this article, I show how such an attack is created.
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