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on Oct 17, 2024Verified
What is it called when an attacker convinces you to enter personal information at an imposter website after receiving an email from a person masquerading as an employee from your bank?
A) encryption
B) dumpster diving
C) phishing
D) identity theft
Phishing
A cyber-attack that uses disguised email or other communication to trick recipients into revealing personal information, such as passwords or credit card numbers.
Imposter Website
A fraudulent or malicious website that mimics a legitimate site to deceive users, often for the purpose of phishing or spreading malware.
- Acknowledge and diminish the effects of threats to cybersecurity and grasp the concept of cyberbullying.
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Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge and diminish the effects of threats to cybersecurity and grasp the concept of cyberbullying.