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Which type of attack is a blank email with the subject 'price deduction' that contains a malicious attachment?

A.

man-in-the-middle attack

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A.

man-in-the-middle attack

B.

smishing

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B.

smishing

C.

phishing attack

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C.

phishing attack

D.

integrity violation

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D.

integrity violation

Suggested answer: C

Explanation:

A phishing attack often involves sending emails that appear to be from reputable sources with the goal of inducing individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.In this case, the email with the subject ''price deduction'' containing a malicious attachment is designed to trick the recipient into opening the attachment, which can then execute harmful software on their device

asked 07/10/2024
Robert Andrade
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