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HIT-001 · Question #406
Which of the following statements are true about a phishing attack? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
The correct answer is B. It is a way of attempting to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, and credit C. It is usually carried out by e-mail spoofing or instant messaging. D. It frequently directs users to enter details at a fake website whose look and feel are almost identical to. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Which of the following statements are true about a phishing attack? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Options
- AIn a phishing attack, an attacker sends multiple SYN packets to the target computer.
- BIt is a way of attempting to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, and credit
- CIt is usually carried out by e-mail spoofing or instant messaging.
- DIt frequently directs users to enter details at a fake website whose look and feel are almost identical to
How the community answered
(29 responses)- A24% (7)
- B76% (22)
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