Informatics Practices
What should your response be if you receive an email stating that you have won a lottery or received some inheritance from an unknown person ?
- Send them email asking for further procedure
- Ignore it
- Mark it as spam and block it
Computing Safety & Ethics
2 Likes
Answer
Mark it as spam and block it
Reason — Marking the email as spam and blocking the sender is the appropriate response when we receive an email stating that we have won a lottery or received some inheritance from an unknown person.
Answered By
3 Likes
Related Questions
A worm is ……………
- A slimy pink thing that lives in dirt.
- Pieces of malicious code that make copies of themselves and spread through computers without human interaction.
- An unsolicited email message.
If you receive an email claiming to need your username and/or password, what should you do ?
- Report it as phishing/spam through your email provider
- Delete the message
- Reply to the message with your email and password
A computer …………… is a malicious code which self-replicates by copying itself to other programs.
- program
- virus
- application
- worm
Which of the following is a type of program that either pretends to have, or is described as having, a set of useful or desirable features but actually contains a damaging code.
- Trojans
- Viruses
- Worm
- Adware