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Unauthorized access to a bank account for carrying online transactions is an example of:
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Unauthorized access to a bank account for carrying online transactions is an example of:

A.

Phishing

B.

Intellectual property theft

C.

Virus attack

D.

Hacking

Correct option is D

Hacking refers to gaining unauthorized access to data in a system. In this case, accessing someone's bank account without permission to carry out online transactions is classified as hacking.
Important Key Points:
1. Hacking - Involves unauthorized access to computer systems or accounts for malicious purposes.
2. Phishing - A form of social engineering used to trick users into providing sensitive information, usually through fake emails or websites.
Knowledge Booster:
· Intellectual Property Theft: Involves stealing or using someone else’s intellectual work without permission, which is unrelated to unauthorized bank transactions.
· Virus Attack: Refers to malicious software that infects a computer system but does not directly involve unauthorized bank account access.

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