Phishing and spoofing

Question 1

A spoofed email may look identical to a legitimate one

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

What does a phishing attack often aim to steal?

Accepted Answer

Financial and personal information

Question 3

How can you avoid falling for phishing attacks?

Accepted Answer

Check the sender's email address and URL carefully

Question 4

What can attackers achieve with email spoofing?

Accepted Answer

Send emails that look like they're from someone you trust

Question 5

Phishing can only happen through emails

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

Someone calls you claiming to be from your tech support, asking for remote access to your computer. What do you anwser?

Accepted Answer

Ask for their company details and hang up to verify independently

Question 7

What is phishing?

Accepted Answer

Sending fake emails to steal personal information

Question 8

What is spoofing in cybersecurity?

Accepted Answer

Pretending to be someone else online

Question 9

You receive an email claiming to be from your bank, asking you to reset your password. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Call your bank using a number from their official website

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