One Way That Hackers and Corporate Spies Trick People into Revealing

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True/False

One way that hackers and corporate spies trick people into revealing login information or access codes is pretexting; use of an incentive to get a user to perform an insecure action. A common application of this practice involves offering a free app or video for clicking a link in a text message and voting for best video game. Clicking the link downloads malware.

Analyze the impact of social supports and stigmas on the success and perception of individuals from different socio-economic backgrounds.

Identify and critique the role of paid work in shaping individuals' life habits and daily structure.

Recognize the intersectionality of race, gender, and class in labor history and current employment experiences.

Understand the ideological debates and shifts concerning family structure and the dynamics of diverse family forms, including same-sex and interracial families.

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Securities Act of 1933

A U.S. law enacted to protect investors from fraudulent and misleading practices in the securities markets.

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