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Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG)

The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) is an organization that aims to combat phishing, a type of online fraud where attackers impersonate legitimate entities to steal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers. APWG brings together various stakeholders, including businesses, law enforcement, and researchers, to share data, develop strategies, and raise awareness about phishing threats. By promoting best practices and fostering collaboration, the APWG helps enhance internet safety and protect individuals and organizations from falling victim to cyber scams.