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Quiz: Phishing and Pharming
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1. Question
Involves the receipt of a spoof email.
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2. Question
Complete the sentence.
- Phishing scams usually involve the receipt of a spoof (email) where the criminal impersonates a trustworthy and reputable business or organisation such as a bank, online store or social media website. In the fake email, the criminal will try to trick the victim into (clicking) on a (link) that will take them to a (website) that is either infected with malware or to a convincing clone of a real website where they freely give their private details away without realising.
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Which of these are potential methods of spotting a phishing scam?
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Which of these are methods of spotting a potential phishing scam?
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5. Question
Complete the sentence.
- (Pharming) is a term used to describe a cyber scam where malicious code redirects a user to a fake (website) without their knowledge. Unlike (phishing), (pharming) scams do not occur as a result of the user (clicking) a suspicious link or opening an email attachment.
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