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Laura Picked Up Her Phone One Evening to Find That

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Laura picked up her phone one evening to find that the Microsoft help desk was calling. She had been having trouble with a slow running computer for a while but hadn't yet contacted Microsoft to get help for the problem. She was so pleased to hear that they saw her IP address online and found malware on her computer and they were calling all of their clients to assist them in removing it. Laura had previously been a victim of a phishing scheme so she was prepared not to give any information to the help desk just in case they weren't legitimate but they didn't ask for her credit card information or social security number. She figured they were really going to help.
-About a month ago, Laura ordered an autographed Star Wars poster from a memorabilia Web site but she hasn't received it yet despite checking with the company and inquiring with United Parcel Service (UPS) . The company says they shipped the poster. What type of crime might Laura be a victim of


A) Phishing
B) E-tailing fraud ​
C) ​ E-piracy
D) ​ Cyber war

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