____ Is a Form of Social Engineering, Characterized by Attempts

question 35

Multiple Choice

____ is a form of social engineering, characterized by attempts to fraudulently acquire sensitive information by posing as a trustworthy person or business in an apparently official electronic communication.

• A) Cross-site scripting
• B) Denial of service
• C) Phishing
• D) SQL injection

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

Mutually exclusive refers to situations or events that cannot occur at the same time or cannot both be true.

Solution Process

A systematic series of steps taken to solve a problem or achieve a particular outcome.

Brainstorming

A creative group activity aimed at generating a large number of ideas for problem-solving or innovation.

Spontaneous

Occurring without premeditation or external stimulus, often marked by a natural, unplanned flow.