Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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Vishing is a type of exploit in which the victims receive a voice mail message telling them to call a phone number or access a Website.
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- Phishing is a scam in which a perpetrator_ pretends to be a legitimate social media user in order to create a relationship with a user encrypts your files or stops your network activity until funds are received creates an app that pretends to be an antivirus app, but actually infects a device with malware sends an official-looking message that attempts to obtain your personal and/or financial informationarrow_forwardThe act of following someone through an access control point without having the proper credentials is commonly known as: phishing piggybacking pear phishing pretextingarrow_forwardAn assault known as a distributed denial of service occurs when several users collaborate in an effort to bring a website to its knees at the same time. How is it possible for one individual to do all of these tasks?arrow_forward
- When several individuals collaborate in an effort to bring a website to its knees at the same time, this is known as a distributed denial of service assault. How is it possible for only one person to make this happen?arrow_forwardDDoS assaults, or distributed denial of service attacks, are a kind of cyberattack in which several users coordinate to bring down a service provider's network.arrow_forwardA worm’s payload is what the attacker programs the worm to accomplish, which below apply? Group of answer choices distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks software updates spam distribution cyber crimearrow_forward
- Political email surveillance has no downside.arrow_forwardThe term "distributed denial of service attack" refers to an assault in which a single individual orchestrates the destruction of a service.arrow_forwardA distributed denial of service attack occurs when a large number of individuals attempt to bring down a website simultaneously. How is it possible for a single individual to do this?arrow_forward
- Ransomware is a scam in which a perpetrator pretends to be a legitimate social media user in order to create a relationship with a user encrypts your data and files or restricts access, unless you pay the perpetrator creates an app that pretends to be an antivirus app, but actually infects a device with malware O sends an official-looking message that attempts to obtain your personal and/or financial informationarrow_forwardExploit tools never try to detect multiple vulnerabilities to determine which will be effective and if the tool should attempt multiple attacks against a website visitor. Group of answer choices True Falsearrow_forward1) This type of malicious attack attempts to redirect a website’s traffic to a phony website by manipulating Domain Name System (DNS) information a) Pharming b) Social engineering c) Phishing d) Trojanarrow_forward
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