Duplicating or __________ the Electronic Serial Number (ESM)of a cell phone and using it in second phone allows the perpetrator to have calls and other transactions fraudulently billed to the original phone.
A)cloning
B)phishing
C)smishing
D)vishing

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Cloning involves duplicating the Electronic Serial Number (ESM) of a cell phone and using it in a second phone, which allows the perpetrator to have calls and other transactions fraudulently billed to the original phone. Phishing, smishing, and vishing are all different types of social engineering attacks used to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames and passwords, through electronic communication channels.

Duplicating or __________ the Electronic Serial Number (ESM)of a Cell