Phishing schemes may use a technique called ____, which is setting up spoofed Web sites with addresses slightly different from legitimate sites.
A) typosquatting
B) spamming
C) DoS attacks
D) identity theft

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Typosquatting, also known as URL hijacking, is a common technique used by phishers to set up fake websites that mimic legitimate websites. They capitalize on common misspellings or typos made when entering a legitimate website's URL, directing unsuspecting victims to the spoofed site instead.

Phishing Schemes May Use a Technique Called ____, Which Is