CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 – Question408

Which of the following social engineering attacks BEST describes an email that is primarily intended to mislead
recipients into forwarding the email to others?


A.
Hoaxing
B. Pharming
C. Watering-hole
D. Phishing

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.imperva.com/learn/application-security/social-engineeri…
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