A team of cyber criminals in Germany has sent malware-based emails to workers of a fast-food center which is having multiple outlets spread geographically. When any of the employees click on the malicious email, it will give backdoor access to the point of sale (POS) systems located at various outlets. After gaining access to the POS systems, the criminals will be able to obtain credit card details of the fast-food center's customers. In the above scenario, identify the type of attack being performed on the fast-food center?

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The attack described is a phishing attack, where cyber criminals send malicious emails to trick employees into clicking on them, thereby gaining unauthorized access to systems.

A Team of Cyber Criminals in Germany Has Sent Malware-Based