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Cybersecurity & IT EthicsCyber Attacks
What is phishing?
- A.A physical attack on server hardware to steal data
- B.A technique to intercept network traffic using packet sniffers
- C.A method of encrypting data to prevent unauthorized access
- D.Cybercrime involving fraudulent emails or messages to obtain sensitive informationCorrect answer
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