A _____ attack uses deception to fraudulently acquire sensitive personal information by masquerading as an official e-mail.
A) Zero-day
B) Denial-of-service
C) Distributed denial-of-service
D) Phishing
E) Brute force dictionary

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A phishing attack attempts to trick the recipient into providing sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, or credit card details, by posing as a trustworthy entity in an email or other communication.

A _____ Attack Uses Deception to Fraudulently Acquire Sensitive Personal