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CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices Question 14 of 44

Solved 2025 Sample Question Paper CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices (065) — Question 14

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Question 14

Identify the type of cybercrime that involves sending fraudulent emails to deceive individuals into revealing sensitive information.

  1. Hacking
  2. Phishing
  3. Cyberbullying
  4. Cyberstalking
Answer

Phishing

Reason — Phishing is the act of illegally acquiring personal and sensitive information such as, online banking details, credit card details, and other login details, of an individual by sending malicious e-mails or by creating web pages that can collect this information as they appear to come from very famous organizations.