How is phishing different from general spam?
A. It is sent only to specific targeted individuals.
B. It is intended to acquire credentials or other data.
C. It is sent via SMS.
D. It includes malware in the message.

HackChuck

Phishing differs from general spam as it targets specific individuals to acquire credentials or other data, and sometimes includes malware in the message. It can also be sent via SMS.

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The answer is B.
I think it is important to remember that phishing can happen through voice, messages, email, and pretty much any other form of communication.
The goal of a phish is for you to give up information that you wouldn’t normally give up to a stranger.

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B. It is intended to acquire credentials or other data.
Generally speaking, spam is less dangerous than phishing attempts.

It’s intended to acquire credentials or other data