A bank customer receives a message, ostensibly from the bank's Web site, asking her to provide her login information. Assuming the message is intended to defraud the customer, what type of infiltration technique is being used here?
A) Spyware
B) Malware
C) Social engineering
D) Phishing
E) Virus infections

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This scenario describes phishing, where fraudulent communication is used to trick individuals into providing sensitive information by masquerading as a trustworthy entity.

A Bank Customer Receives a Message, Ostensibly from the Bank's