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PCCET · Question #211

You received an email, allegedly from a bank, that asks you to click a malicious link to take action on your account. Which type of attack is this?

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Submitted by ngozi_ng· Apr 18, 2026Cybersecurity Foundations

Question

You received an email, allegedly from a bank, that asks you to click a malicious link to take action on your account. Which type of attack is this?

Options

  • AWhaling
  • BSpamming
  • CSpear phishing
  • DPhishing

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#Phishing#Social Engineering#Email Security#Threat Types
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