English Explanatory Dictionary

TOAD attack

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Abbreviation for “telephone-oriented attack delivery attack”: a type of fraud where a criminal contacts someone by phone, text or email and tricks them into giving information such as passwords, bank account details etc.

Word forms

TOAD attack TOAD attacks

Etymology

Abbreviation from telephone-oriented attack delivery attack.

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