Multiple Choice
Kate was among the top ten applicants for an honorary scholarship at her university. The scholarship would be decided by a written exam and an interview. Kate had outperformed the others in the interview, but she was not sure of her written exam's results. She illegally accessed the system where the final results were stored and changed her grades before the results were sent out to the scholarship committee. Kate's act can be termed as ________.
A) pretexting
B) phishing
C) hacking
D) spoofing
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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