_____ is an act of disguising a communication from an unknown source as being…

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_____ is an act of disguising a communication from an unknown source as being a trusted source.

  1. A.

    Spoofing

  2. B.

    Bullying

  3. C.

    Stealing

  4. D.

    Sandboxing

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Correct answer: A

Spoofing is defined as disguising a communication from an unknown source to appear as if it originates from a trusted entity. This technique is frequently used in cybersecurity attacks to deceive users.

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