GAQM Exam CFA-001 Topic 1 Question 92 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's CFA-001 exam

Question #: 92
Topic #: 1

Email spoofing refers to:

AThe forgery of an email header so that the message appears to have originated from someone or somewhere other than the actual source

BThe criminal act of sending an illegitimate email, falsely claiming to be from a legitimate site in an attempt to acquire the user's personal or account information

CSending huge volumes of email to an address in an attempt to overflow the mailbox or overwhelm the server where the email address Is hosted to cause a denial-of-service attack

DA sudden spike of 'Reply All' messages on an email distribution list, caused by one misdirected message

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Suggested Answer: B

by Keneth at Sep 09, 2024, 09:26 AM

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Delpha

22 hours ago

I think the answer is A) The forgery of an email header so that the message appears to have originated from someone or somewhere other than the actual source.

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