Which of the Following Terms Refer to the Use of Misleading

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms refer to the use of misleading email supposedly from a bank requesting sensitive personal information or password data with the intention of compromising the victim's banking or credit accounts?

• A) ripping
• B) phishing
• C) hacking
• D) luring

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Definitions:

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Taxes

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