Which of the following is an example of a phishing attack? a. Flooding a user’s computer with e-mail requests in order to cause the computer to crash
b. Using fraudulent e-mails in order to trick a user into voluntarily providing sensitive information
c. Gaining remote access to a user’s computer in order to steal user IDs and passwords
d. Loading malicious software onto a user’s computer in order to secretly gain access to sensitive information

b. using fraudulent email to trick a user

answer:

on february 6, 1928, a woman calling herself anastasia tschaikovsky and claiming to be the youngest daughter of the murdered russian czar nicholas ii arrives in new york city. she held a press conference on the liner berengaria, explaining she was here to have her jaw reset. it was broken, she alleged, by a bolshevik soldier during her narrow escape from the execution of her entire family—the romanovs—at ekaterinburg, russia, in july 1918. tschaikovsky was welcomed to new york by gleb botkin, the son of the romanov family doctor who was executed along with his patients in 1918. botkin called her “your highness” and claimed that she was without a doubt the grand duchess anastasia with whom he had played as a child.

between 1918 and 1928, more than half a dozen other women had come forward claiming to be a lost heir to the romanov fortune, so some american reporters were understandingly skeptical of tschaikovsky’s claims. nevertheless, she was treated as a celebrity during her stay in new york and occasioned society parties and fashionable hotels worthy of a romanov heir. registering for one hotel during her visit, she used the name anna anderson, which later became her permanent alias.the women’s right