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In the following item, a pair of sentences (S1, S2) is given. Select the most appropriate and relevant relationship of the second sentence to the first. S1: 'Spear-phishing' differs from bulk spam because it utilizes gathered intelligence to create highly personalized and believable decoys for a specific target. S2: The attacker relies on the 'authority heuristic,' masquerading as a trusted executive or colleague to bypass the victim's natural skepticism. The second sentence:
- 1Defines 'bulk spam' in contrast to personalized decoys.
- 2Illustrates a specific psychological lever used to execute the fraud.✓
- 3Provides a technical breakdown of email encryption protocols.
- 4Claims that skepticism is an ineffective defense against digital fraud.
Correct answer
Illustrates a specific psychological lever used to execute the fraud.
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