Users notify the help desk of an email that was just received. The email came from the help desk’s email address and asked the users to click on an embedded link. This email is BEST described as:

Users notify the help desk of an email that was just received. The email came from the help desk’s email address and asked the users to click on an embedded link. This email is BEST described as:
A. phishing.
B. zombie.
C. whaling.
D. spoofing.

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2 thoughts on “Users notify the help desk of an email that was just received. The email came from the help desk’s email address and asked the users to click on an embedded link. This email is BEST described as:

    1. The purpose of phishing is to obtain personal information from someone, like their credit card information or username/password.

      The purpose of spoofing is to get you to download malicious software, usually a trojan.

      Both forms try to impersonate a reputable website or company.

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