When Someone Calls and Pretends to Be from a Credit

question 107

Short Answer

When someone calls and pretends to be from a credit card company in order to check the validity of your credit card number, they are most likely engaging in ________.

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Definitions:

Fishing

The activity of catching fish, either for commercial, recreational, or subsistence purposes.

Logging

The process of cutting down trees, removing branches and foliage, and transporting timber for processing or sale.

Mining

The process of extracting valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth's surface.

Economy

The system of production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services in a particular society or geographical area.