pretexting

ˈpriːˌtɛkstɪŋ
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Translation of pretexting into Hebrew

Adjective

deception

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related to creating a false reason to do something
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מִתְחַפֵּשׂ mitchapes
  • The pretexting call was meant to gather private information.שיחת המתחזה נועדה לאסוף מידע פרטי.
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Synonyms and analogies of pretexting in English

adj.deceptivefalsemisleadingMore synonyms

Examples of pretexting in a sentence

  • The investigation revealed several pretexting attempts.
pretext
ˈpriːtɛkst
Noun

deception

false reason given to hide true motive
  • He used a business trip as a pretext.הוא השתמש בנסיעת עסקים כאמתלה.
Verb
tr.

deception

use a false reason to justify an action
לְתָרֵץ letaretsלְהַמְצִיא תֵּרוּץ
  • He pretexted illness to avoid the meeting.הוא תירץ מחלה כדי להתחמק מהפגישה.

Expressions with pretext: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

בְּתוֹאֲנָה
He left the meeting on a pretext to avoid questions.
בְּתוֹאֲנָה שֶׁל
He left early on the pretext of a headache.
לְשַׁמֵּשׁ עִילָּה לְ
They serve as a pretext for avoiding responsibility.
בְּתוֹאֲנָה שֶׁל
He left early under the pretext of a family emergency.
בְּתוֹאָנָה שֶׁל
He visited her with the pretext of returning a book.

pretexting: Examples and translations in context

The only way that we could find out her real identity is through either pretexting or impersonating being a client.

נוכל לגלות מה זהותה האמיתית רק דרך הנדסה חברתית או אם נתחזה לאחד הלקוחות שלה.

Well, pretexting is against the law.

הנדסה חברתית מנוגדת לחוק.

Pretexting: How to avoid social engineering scams

אבטחת מידע - איך להימנע מפשעי הנדסה חברתית

(p1) "The prisons of the Nation must be healthy and clean for security and not for punishment of the lawbreakers detained there, any measure that pretexting precaution would let to torment them more than necessary, shall incriminate the judge that authorized it."

(ע1) "בתי הכלא של המדינה חייבים להיות בריאים ונקיים למטרת בטחון ולאלהענשה של העבריינים הכלואים בם, כל אמצעי שבתירוץ של זהירות יגרום יותרסבל מהדרוש, יפליל את השופט שיאשר אותו"

Pretexting personal work, Lucien delivered his last articles, but stopped going to the paper.

באמתלה של עבודה אישית, לוסיאן השלים את המאמרים האחרונים שלו, אך הם לא הופיעו יותר בעיתון של לוסטו.

Pretexting personal work, Lucien delivered his last articles, but stopped going to the paper.

לוסיין פיזר תירוצים, השלים את מטלותיו האחרונות והפסיק ללכת לעיתון של לוסטו.

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