COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY
WHAT IS COMPUTER SECURITY
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Question
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Which of these could be used in a “phishing” attempt?
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an email
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a website advert
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chatting online
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All of these options
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -For example: The user is redirected to myuniversity.edurenewal.com, a bogus page appearing exactly like the real renewal page, where both new and existing passwords are requested. The attacker, monitoring the page, hijacks the original password to gain access to secured areas on the university network.
Detailed explanation-2: -rubikproxy / rubikphish. It is an automated phishing tool that includes more than 30 phishing templates.
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