Tab Napping (Other Phishing Method)


Tab napping is new type of phishing scam that does not require you to click on any URL to redirect you to the phishing site instead it relies on the fact that a lot of people used tabbed browsing(Opening multiple tabs while browsing).In tab napping one of your inactive tab is automatically replaced by with a new tab without your knowledge.For example one of your inactive tab in which you have opened your bank’s website will be automatically replaced with the phishing site of your bank and you will be asked to enter your Username and password.You might think you have been signed out or never logged in but when you will enter the details again it will be sent to the hacker.

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