What Is Phishing

question 84

Multiple Choice

What is phishing?

• A)a practice that lures Internet users to buy illegal items
• B)a practice that offers great deals by offering huge discounts
• C)a practice that entails sending bogus messages purportedly from a legitimate institution to pry personal information
• D)a practice that gets customers to participate in a get-rich-quick scheme by offering a cash incentive to be paid upfront in view of greater cash returns

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Definitions:

Monitoring

The process of overseeing activities or performance, often used in contexts like employee performance, quality control, or compliance with regulations.

Franchisor Fee

A payment made by a franchisee to a franchisor, typically for the right to use the franchisor's trademark, operational system, and ongoing support.

Franchises

Business models that allow individuals to operate their own outlets of a larger company, using its brand, processes, and resources.

Company Stores

Retail establishments operated by a company that sells its own products to its employees or the general public, often in a monopolistic or semi-monopolistic market.