With regards of computer security, phishing is the illegal and unjust process of trying to gather critical and sensitive personal information such as user ids, login passwords and credit card details by posing as a reliable and trustworthy entity in an electronic transaction means.

Communications emanating from popular Social Networking web sites, Online Stores, Auction Sites, electronic payment facilitators or IT administrators are often used to fool and attract the E-ignorant Netizens. E-mail or Instant Messaging is generally used to carry out phishing, subsequently directing the users to give out sensitive details at a imposturous website which carry look and feel of a genuine one.

CompuBrain guides its clients to guard their interests and information against phishing by informing them about current legislation, providing training, creating awareness and deploying security measures for the protection of clients’ information.