An Attack in Which an Authentic-Looking E-Mail or Website Entices

question 25

Multiple Choice

An attack in which an authentic-looking e-mail or website entices a user to enter his or her username,password,or other sensitive information is called ________.(Select the most specific answer.)

• A)phishing
• B)identity theft
• C)social engineering
• D)a spyware attack

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Definitions:

Per Capita Income

measures the average income earned per person in a given area within a specified year.

Marginal Revenue

The additional income received from selling one more unit of a good or service, crucial for decision-making in production levels.

Weekly World News

A largely fictional news tabloid known for its outlandish cover stories, often involving supernatural or bizarre events.

Local Grocery Store

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