CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Practice Question

An employee in the finance department received a signed email from a senior executive's company email address. The email instructed the employee to urgently wire a substantial sum of money to an overseas account for a confidential deal. Which of the following best describes the type of attack that the finance employee might be encountering?

  • Business Email Compromise

  • Phishing via Email

  • Credential Replay

  • Distributed Denial of Service

CompTIA Security+ SY0-701
Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
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