💻 Computer Science

Phishing is:

A A computer game
B A type of cyber fraud
C An antivirus
D A programming language

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Phishing: fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive data.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Phishing is:" is Option B: A type of cyber fraud.

The other options — A) A computer game, C) An antivirus, D) A programming language — are incorrect for this Computer Science question. As explained above: Phishing: fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive data.

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