COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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Question
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For $300:Can you get an email scam from someone even if you never gave your email to that person?
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No, you can only receive an email scam from someone you know.
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Yes, phishing scams use software to take other sources.
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No, you can only receive an email scam if you give out your email to too many friends.
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No, only friends and family know your email.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cyber criminals are conducting phishing schemes to acquire sensitive logins or other information by luring victims to a malicious website that looks secure. Cybercriminals are targeting online payroll accounts of employees through phishing emails designed to capture an employee’s login credentials.
Detailed explanation-2: -Email Spoofing is a type of cyberattack in which a spammer sends an email that appears to come from a legitimate email address, such as your own. The aim is to trick the recipient into thinking that the email is genuine and to click on a link or download a file, often containing malware or phishing scams.
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