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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.

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