Unit 2 - 2.2.3 Phishing and Spam
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Computers
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following best describes phishing? Options: Fishing for compliments on social media, Using real fishing as a metaphor for online security, Sending out random emails without a specific target.
Back
Attempting to gain sensitive information through electronic communication by posing as a trustworthy source
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a common characteristic of obvious phishing attempts?
Back
Misspelled words and odd graphics
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is another term for phishing done by phone call or voice message?
Back
Voice Phishing or Vishing
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary goal of eliciting information in phishing attacks?
Back
To gather personal information from the victim
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is spear phishing?
Back
Phishing attempt directed at a specific target using personal information
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which term refers to spam sent over instant messaging apps?
Back
Spam over Internet Messaging
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is whaling in the context of phishing?
Back
Phishing attempt directed at high-profile targets like CEOs
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