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An engineer received a flood of phishing emails from HR with the source address HRjacobm@companycom. What is the threat actor in this scenario?

A.

phishing email

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A.

phishing email

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sender

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B.

sender

C.

HR

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C.

HR

D.

receiver

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D.

receiver

Suggested answer: B

Explanation:

In the context of phishing emails, the threat actor is the entity that is responsible for initiating the threat, which in this case is the sender of the phishing emails.The sender is impersonating the HR department to deceive the receiver into believing that the emails are legitimate

asked 07/10/2024
Miles Greenyer
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