What Is It Called When an Attacker Convinces You to Enter

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is it called when an attacker convinces you to enter personal information at an imposter website after receiving an email from a person masquerading as an employee from your bank?

• A) encryption
• B) dumpster diving
• C) phishing
• D) identity theft

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Definitions:

Intelligence

The competency to gain insights from experiences, tackle issues, and utilize what is known to conform to changing environments.

Cognitive Perspective

A psychological approach focusing on mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving.

Retrieve Information

The process or action of regaining or recalling information from memory storage.

Cognitive Perspective

The cognitive perspective in psychology focuses on the internal processes that influence thought patterns and behaviors, emphasizing how people interpret, process, and remember information.