Protecting NARO’s Digital Identity
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National Agricultural Research Organisation
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Impersonation – Spoofing
What is impersonation?
Practice where an attacker pretends to be a trusted person, brand, or organization to trick a target into sharing private data, transferring money, or granting system access
How it works
1. Social Engineering:
Attackers exploit human trust rather than breaking technical firewalls.
2. Communication Channels:
They send fake emails, make phone calls, or set up fake websites.
3. Identity Spoofing:
They copy real logos, use similar web domains, or mimic a boss's