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Samuel received an email that looked like it came from his bank. The email told him to click a link that opened an official looking Webpage where he was asked to enter his account information. But when Samuel examined the URL, he noticed it was a strange address he did not recognize. Most likely, someone was attempting to steal Samuel’s confidential information using a technique called __________. Select one: a. Botnets b. Phishing c. Spoofing d. Click hijacking

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Answer:

The answer is "Option b".

Step-by-step explanation:

Phishing is used by hackers to get sensitive data. It is a software tool, that offers online mail to use we can track the users. It also known as a state, in which clients will have to re-enter id and pass codes to validate themselves due to some changes to the system, and incorrect option can be defined as follows:

  • In option a, It is used to attack on user system.
  • In option c, It is used to provides unauthorized access.
  • In option d, It is also known as malware, which is installed in user smartphones.

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