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Question 12 (2 points)

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Which statement correctly describes an internet security issue?
Phishing is an illicit software program which unwittingly sends private account
information from a user's computer.
Spyware are individuals who attempt to get access to another person's computer
to harm it somehow.
phy
A virus is a harmful program that gets loaded onto a user's computer after
visiting an infected website.
O Hackers are attempts to deceive people into revealing personal information with
fraudulent emails and social media requests.

Answer 1

Option D

Explanation:

Hackers send fraudulent emails and social media requests to people and once a person clicks on any such link, the hacker gets the access to the device and in most of the cases, apart form leaking of personal details there has been problem of unethical money transfers/frauds.

Hence, option D is an internet security issue