Phishing Expedition Is a Masquerading Attack That Combines Spam with Spoofing

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True/False

Phishing expedition is a masquerading attack that combines spam with spoofing. The perpetrator sends millions of spam emails that appear to be from a respectable company. The emails contain a link to a website that is designed to look exactly like the company's website. The victim is encouraged to enter his or her username, password, and sometimes credit card information.

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Definitions:

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear and is involved in the transmission of sound vibrations to the cochlea.

Photoreceptors

Cells located in the retina of the eye that are sensitive to light, enabling vision by converting light into chemical and electrical signals.

Mucus Secretion

The production and release of mucus by glands and cells in the body, serving to protect and lubricate surfaces and trap pathogens.

Olfactory Organ

A part of the olfactory system responsible for the sense of smell, primarily the nose and its associated structures.