phishers

Definition of phishersnext
plural of phisher

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Noun
  • But the presence in Iran of American missionaries and, later, invited government technocrats, was of an entirely different quality.
    Daniel Thomas Potts, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Various strands of the opposition—ethnic minorities, leftists, and educated technocrats—appeared determined to block him, even at the price of leaving the regime in place.
    Azadeh Moaveni, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The hackers in Salt Typhoon, which was uncovered in 2024, were able to obtain phone call records from millions of Americans and steal FBI wiretap data.
    Kevin Collier, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
  • What hackers stole in the TriZetto data breach TriZetto said hackers accessed insurance eligibility transaction reports stored on its servers.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Phishers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phishers. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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