NETWORK SECURITY
INTRODUCTION
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Question
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What features might give away a phishing email?
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Poor spelling
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A hyperlink to a login page
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Generic welcome message, not personalised
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What is a phishing attack. Phishing is a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data, including login credentials and credit card numbers. It occurs when an attacker, masquerading as a trusted entity, dupes a victim into opening an email, instant message, or text message.
Detailed explanation-2: -Email spam, also known as unwanted or unsolicited email, usually spreads malware through links in the message. These links, when clicked, often take the victim to a phishing website that steals their data or to other sites hosting malware that further infects their device.
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