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Phishing is a type of cyber threat that involves ____

7. Phishing is a type of cyber threat that involves ____.

1. Mimicking an authorized user to steal sensitive information
2. Gaining unauthorized access to a system
3. Local storage destruction
4. Sending large amounts of fake traffic to a server

Answer: A) Mimicking an authorized user to steal sensitive information.

Explanation:

Phishing is a cyber-attack where the attacker attempts to deceive individuals into revealing sensitive information, such as login credentials, credit card numbers, or other personal data.