Cloud Digital Leader · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 27
An employee receives an email from their internet service provider asking for their bank account number and password. Which cybersecurity threat is this?
- A Distributed Denial of Service
- B Spamming
- C Phishing
- D Ransomware
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is "Phishing." This cybersecurity threat involves an attacker attempting to obtain sensitive information, such as bank account numbers and passwords, by pretending to be a trustworthy entity, in this case, the employee's internet service provider.Discussion
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