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What is the primary goal of phishing?
What is the primary goal of phishing?
- To promote internet service providers
- To provide genuine information
- To gather personal information (correct)
- To spread awareness about cybersecurity
How is phishing typically achieved?
How is phishing typically achieved?
- Through social engineering and spoofing (correct)
- By directly asking for personal information
- Through secure authentication processes
- By providing genuine links to trusted websites
What is a common characteristic of phishing emails?
What is a common characteristic of phishing emails?
- They are always marked as spam
- They openly admit to being phishing attempts
- They appear to be from trusted organizations but contain deceptive links (correct)
- They contain genuine and verified information
How can individuals identify phishing attempts in emails?
How can individuals identify phishing attempts in emails?
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What is the role of the address bar in identifying phishing websites?
What is the role of the address bar in identifying phishing websites?
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