Ronnie received a suspicious email prompting her to enter her bank account number and password. Her financial institution has assured Ronnie that it will never request sensitive information via email. Ronnie appears to be the target of a ______ scheme.

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Phishing is a fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information by disguising as a trustworthy entity in electronic communication, such as email.

Ronnie Received a Suspicious Email Prompting Her to Enter Her