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What is two-factor authentication?

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1
What is two-factor authentication?
A security measure that requires two email addresses
A security measure that requires two passwords
A security measure that requires two authentication factors
A security measure that requires two usernames
2
What is phishing?
A type of music genre
A type of fishing
A type of recreational activity
type of cyber-attack that targets individuals or organizations
3
What is the purpose of phishing attacks?
To improve cybersecurity
To steal sensitive information
To promote a product or service
To entertain people
4
What is the best way to verify the legitimacy of an email from a company or organization?
Check the email address and domain to ensure they match the company
Click on any links in the email to confirm their authenticity
Enter your login credentials to verify your account status
Call the company or organization to confirm the email is legitimate
5
What is a common technique used in phishing attacks?
Spear throwing
Spear hunting
Spear phishing
Spear fishing
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What is spear phishing?
A phishing attack that targets whales
A type of phishing that uses spears as a weapon
A phishing attack that targets a specific individual or group
A phishing attack that targets fishers