The Computer Attacks You've Never Heard Of
Here are nine that stand out, followed by seven most people have heard of:
The Security Attacks Most People Have Never Heard Of
Smishing: Smishing or "SMS phishing" refers to a phishing attack that specifically targets mobile phones. The victim would receive an SMS with a hyperlink wherein a malware automatically finds its way in your phone or leads the user to a phishing site formatted for mobile screens. The term was brought on by David Rayhawk in a McAfee Avert Labs blog.