COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK SECURITY

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Phishing involves physically breaking into an office to steal password information.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is phishing? Phishing is when attackers attempt to trick users into doing ‘the wrong thing’, such as clicking a bad link that will download malware, or direct them to a dodgy website.

Detailed explanation-2: -With stolen personal information criminals can target victims with phishing attacks. In phishing scams victims are lured into giving information like credit card details willingly to criminals by masking the scam as something legit. If criminals get access to very sensitive information, they can also extort the victim.

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