Mark Hacks into the Database of an E-Commerce Firm and Steals

question 24

Multiple Choice

Mark hacks into the database of an e-commerce firm and steals the social security numbers of many of its customers.He then uses these numbers to take loans.This is an example of ________.

• A) phishing
• B) identity theft
• C) spamming
• D) brandjacking
• E) cybersquatting

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Definitions:

Communication Apprehension

The anxiety caused by having to talk with others.

Accommodation

Adjustments or adaptations in perceiving, thinking, or behavior to meet new situations or environments, a concept in psychology related to cognitive development and learning.

Overcommunication

The excessive exchange of information that can lead to confusion and diminish the clarity of the intended message.

Communication Apprehension

Refers to the fear or anxiety experienced by an individual when communicating with others, either in a group or one-on-one.