Question

1.
is generally sent by email
asking users to click on a link and enter
their personal data
(A) DOS attack
(B) Phishing attack
(C) Firewall
(D) SSL​

Answer 1

Answer:

phising attack

phishing attack

Answer 2

(B) Phishing attack is the correct answer.

• DOS attack stands for Denial of Service attack. The attack does not let a user use his own system connected to the internet.
• Phishing attack is using fraudulent communication through modes like email to extract personal information of user.
• Firewall is network security system that protects the device by allowing or blocking traffic based on specified set of rules.
• SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer. It provides security during data transfer, credit card transactions etc.