Question

You receive an email from someone who claims to be a representative from your credit card company. The email asks you to click on a link to reset your password to the company's website. You should proceed with caution because the email may be a(n) _______ attempt.

Answer 1

Phishing = Link to a site, usually a fake replica of a legitimate site but with added implements that can be used to spy on you (how people become victims of identity theft.