You receive an E-mail from some unknown person claiming to be representative of your bank and asking for your account number and password so that they can fix your account. Such an attempt of social engineering is called
A.
Shoulder Surfing
B.
Mountaineering
C.
Phishing
Most Votes
D.
Spoofing
Answer:
C
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B 1 votes
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C 13 votes
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D 5 votes
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grosso62
2 months, 1 week ago
C. Phishing
syma1970
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where attackers attempt to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information (like account numbers and passwords) by impersonating a trustworthy entity, such as a bank.
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C. Phishing
Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where attackers attempt to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information (like account numbers and passwords) by impersonating a trustworthy entity, such as a bank.