_________ occur(s) when an attacker either threatens to steal, or actually steals, information from a company and then demands payment for not carrying out a particular act.
A) Alien software
B) Espionage
C) Information extortion
D) SCADA attacks

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Information extortion involves an attacker threatening to harm a company by stealing or threatening to steal information unless a demand (usually for money) is met.

_________ Occur(s) When an Attacker Either Threatens to Steal, or Actually