Phenix, VA. Phenix is located close to the center of Virginia. Phenix is part of Charlotte County. Phenix has 1.15 square miles of land area and has no water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Phenix population is 275, which has grown 37.50% since 2000.
Phishing, also referred to as brand spoofing or carding, is a variation on fishing, the idea being that bait is thrown out with the hopes that while most will ignore the bait, some will be tempted into biting. Other forms: phish (v.). PREVIOUSphase change memory.
For perspective, regular non-whaling phishing is usually an attempt to get someone's login information to a social media site or bank. In those cases, the phishing email/site looks pretty normal, whereas in whaling, the page is designed to specifically address the manager/executive on whom the attack is placed. Note: Spear phishing is a phishing attack against someone specific, like an individual or company. Therefore, whaling may also be considered spear phishing. The point is to swindle someone in upper manager into divulging confidential company information.