_____ is an attempt to gain access to a network by posing as an authorized user in order to find sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card information.
A)Phishing
B)Keystroke logging
C)Spoofing
D)Pharming

Question

_____  is an attempt to gain access to a network by posing as an authorized user in order to find sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card information.
A)Phishing
B)Keystroke logging
C)Spoofing
D)Pharming

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Spoofing is the act of disguising a communication from an unknown source as being from a known, trusted source, which can be used to gain unauthorized access to a network.

_____ Is an Attempt to Gain Access to a Network