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What is the noun for phish?

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phishing
  1. (computing) The malicious act of keeping a false website or sending a false e-mail with the intent of masquerading as a trustworthy entity and acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details.
  2. The act of circumventing security with an alias.
  3. Synonyms:
phisherman
  1. (computing) The criminal performing phishing attacks.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Thus if he mistakenly enters his Citibank password into a phishing site, the phisherman gets a different password and cannot use it to impersonate him.”
phish
  1. An instance of a phishing attack.
phisher
  1. A person who engages in phishing.
phishermen
  1. plural of phisherman
phishers
  1. plural of phisher
  2. Examples:
    1. “This Yahoo article is claiming that phishers are increasingly employing key loggers to gather data which they later use for identity theft.”
      “All known spammers or phishers would, where identified, be banned from the system for five years or life.”
      “The requirements were partially a reflection of the threat landscape of more than two years ago, which was dominated by phishers.”
phishes
  1. plural of phish
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