Certified Ethical Hacker v11 312-50v11 – Question322

An attacker can employ many methods to perform social engineering against unsuspecting employees, including scareware.
What is the best example of a scareware attack?

A.
A pop-up appears to a user stating, "You have won a free cruise! Click here to claim your prize!"
B. A banner appears to a user stating, "Your account has been locked. Click here to reset your password and unlock your account."
C. A pop-up appears to a user stating, "Your computer may have been infected with spyware. Click here to install an anti-spyware tool to resolve this issue."
D. A banner appears to a user stating, "Your Amazon order has been delayed. Click here to find out your new delivery date."

Correct Answer: C