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IIA-CIA-PART3 · Question #299

An intruder posing as the organization's CEO sent an email and tricked payroll staff into providing employees' private tax information. What type of attack was perpetrated?

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An intruder posing as the organization's CEO sent an email and tricked payroll staff into providing employees' private tax information. What type of attack was perpetrated?

Options

  • ABoundary attack.
  • BSpear phishing attack.
  • CBrute force attack.
  • DSpoofing attack.

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  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    80% (28)
  • C
    11% (4)
  • D
    6% (2)

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