Phishing It’s a fake message (email, sms, social network…) which seems to be send by a reputable firm, your bank, or a public administration and asks you to click on a link / for personal information. “Your order is blocked. Please pay 15€ to unlock it.”
Fake Technicians A person seems to be a technician, or a support agent. He pretended to verify your account, update a software, or correct a bug. After that he asked for your login, to access, or install a malware.
Social network attacks A hacker can make a fake profile or hack a friend’s one. He sent a message like ” It’s urgent! I need your help! ” just to obtain money or personal data.