Question

____________ or smishing is one of the simplest types of phishing where the target victims may get a fake order detail with a cancellation link.

(a) Algo-based phishing

(b) SMS phishing

(c) Domain Phishing

(d) Spear phishing

The question was asked in an internship interview.

The above asked question is from Attack Vectors topic in portion Understanding Attack Vectors of Cyber Security

Answer 1

Correct option is (b) SMS phishing

The explanation is: SMS phishing or Smishing is one of the simplest types of phishing where the target victims may get a fake order detail with a cancellation link or any other link that leads you to a malicious link.