Cyber Class 7 Cyber Security and Cyber Ethics

Asked by RAJANYA MONDAL · The Level field School

Riya receives an email that appears to come from her school principal. It asks her to click a link and enter her school account password urgently. The sender's email address differs from the principal's official address by just one character. What is this most likely to be?

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Answer: B. Phishing

• Phishing is a cyberattack where scammers disguise themselves as a trustworthy person or organization to trick victims into revealing sensitive information, such as passwords or credit card numbers.

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