# Whaling in Phishing

Whaling is a type of phishing – an attempt to trick a person to disclose valuable information, usually login details, by way of spoofing an email or a website or by social engineering. Phishing becomes whaling when targeting high value individuals, such as business managers, company directors or financial controllers. The goal is to either… [Read More »](/content/the-threat-of-whaling/index.html)