basic computer MCQ #16297

Phishing attacks attempt to?

basic computer MCQ #16297

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Phishing attacks attempt to?

    • A) Improve network performance
    • B) Steal sensitive information by impersonating trusted entities
    • C) Speed up internet connections
    • D) Scan network vulnerabilities

    Answer: Steal sensitive information by impersonating trusted entities

    Explanation: Phishing is a social engineering attack where cybercriminals impersonate trusted entities (banks, services) via fake emails or websites to trick users into revealing passwords or financial information.