Multiple choice technology security

Name the attack: link to a fake website

  1. keylogger

  2. brute force

  3. phishing

  4. e-mail spoofing
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Phishing is a cyber attack where victims are tricked into clicking links to fake websites that steal their credentials. Option C is correct. Keylogger (A) records keystrokes, brute force (B) tries many passwords, and email spoofing (D) forges email sender info; none of these specifically describe directing users to fake websites.

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