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What is phishing? How does phishing fit into the problem of identity theft?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Passive metal detectors detect metal by changes in the earth's magnetic field.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Lure or hook victim
Purpose of gathering sensitive information
Distribution of email
Web pages
Use information to engage in fraud or identity theft

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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