QuestionQ105

Managing Security Awareness

Which type of attack lures a user into revealing personal information, such as a social security number, bank-account details, or a credit-card number?

  • A Spoofing
  • B Phishing
  • C Password guessing attack
  • D Replay attack
Explanation

Phishing is a social-engineering attack that deceives individuals into disclosing sensitive information, commonly by impersonating a trusted entity through email, websites, messages, or calls.

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