In this attack, a victim receives an e-mail claiming from PayPal stating that their account has been disabled and confirmation is required before activation. The attackers then scam to collect not one but two credit card numbers, ATM PIN number and other personal details.
Ignorant users usually fall prey to this scam.
Which of the following statement is incorrect related to this attack?
A . Do not reply to email messages or popup ads asking for personal or financial information
B . Do not trust telephone numbers in e-mails or popup ads
C . Review credit card and bank account statements regularly
D . Antivirus, anti-spyware, and firewall software can very easily detect these type of attacks
E . Do not send credit card numbers, and personal or financial information via e-mail
Answer: D
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