What is Phishing in Internet?

Phishing is the process of attempting to acquire sensitive data such as usernames, passwords, Credic card information and any other information Fraudulently using a trust worthy entity in an Electronic Communication. Phishing often drives user to enter sensitive data at a website and is carried out by email or instant messaging. It is a technical way to fool the users.

The only way to deal with the Phishing is to be aware of spam and fraudlent emails and fake websites.