Which of the Following Is a Type of Identity Theft

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a type of identity theft that uses deceptive e-mails and fraudulent Web sites to fool consumers into revealing their personal data?

• A) bait-and-switch
• B) cyber spying
• C) viral marketing
• D) phishing
• E) spam

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