What characteristic describes phishing?

IT Exam Items RepositoryCategory: Networking EssentialsWhat characteristic describes phishing?

What characteristic describes phishing?

  • a network device that filters access and traffic coming into a network
  • an email pretending to represent a legitimate organization asking for personal information
  • an attack that slows or crashes a device or network service
  • applications that protect end devices from becoming infected with malicious software

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