Act of attempting to acquire information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity is called

Act of attempting to acquire information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity is called

Q. Act of attempting to acquire information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity is called

A.            email bombing

B.            Spamming

C.            Cyber stalking

D.            Phishing

Answer: Phishing

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