Question

Explain the following -(a)Spoofing (b) Phishing (c) Defamation

Answer 1

a)Spoofing-The deceiving of computer systems or other computer users by hiding one's identity or faking the identity of another user on the Internet
b) Phishing is a malicious process of gaining sensitive information of the users by sending fraudulent emails.


i dont know defamation :((

Answer 2

Spoofing refers to tricking or deceiving computer systems or other computer users
Defamation is the action of damaging the good reputation of someone slander or libel
Phishing is the attempt to obtain sensitive information such as passwords etc often for malicious reasons, by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication