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FC0-U51 · Question #89

A user receives an email containing a link. When they hover the mouse over the link, the actual URL does not match the text in the body of the email and appears to be a string of random characters…

The correct answer is C. Delete the email without clicking on the link. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A user receives an email containing a link. When they hover the mouse over the link, the actual URL does not match the text in the body of the email and appears to be a string of random characters. Which of the following is the BEST course of action?

Options

  • AForward the email to a friend to ask for advice.
  • BReply to the sender asking for confirmation that it is safe to open.
  • CDelete the email without clicking on the link.
  • DClick the link because malware protection software is installed on the computer.

How the community answered

(19 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • C
    84% (16)
  • D
    11% (2)

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