WAEC Data Processing 2025 Objective — Question 29
Question 29 of 40 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Data Processing 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Which one of the following statements is true about preventing phishing?
- A. Ensure that antivirus is updated regularly
- B. Do not click on links in e-mails from unknown sourcesCorrect
- C. Do not download from untrusted sites
- D. Use a strong password at all times
Explanation
Phishing is a cyberattack that tricks users into clicking malicious links or revealing sensitive information (like passwords or bank details), often through fake emails; avoiding suspicious links directly addresses this.
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