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:

1840

The year that marks significant global events, including the beginning of the Opium War between Britain and China.

National Identity

A sense of a nation as a cohesive whole, represented by distinctive traditions, culture, language, and politics.

Democratic Political Institutions

Organizations and structures within a democracy that create, implement, and uphold the laws and principles of democratic governance.

1840

The year 1840 marks a period in history known for various global events, but without specific context, it generally represents the time point within the 19th century.