Notice action="post.php" . This is the hardcoded destination. A more sophisticated attacker might use JavaScript to dynamically set the action, but the core remains the same.

phishing-kit/ ├── index.html (Fake Facebook login page) ├── post.php (The credential harvester) ├── log.txt or credentials.txt (Storage file) ├── redirect.html (Sends victim to real Facebook) └── style.css (Mimics Facebook’s design)

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The attack relies on two main components working together: a fake frontend and a malicious backend script.

Phishing typically involves creating a fake webpage or message that appears to be from a legitimate source. The goal is to trick the victim into entering their personal information on the fake site.

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