Who is the target of a whaling attack?
- upper managers such as the CEO or key individuals in an organization
- ordinary users
- user groups of social networks such as Facebook and Twitter
- companies that use animals in product testing
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Explanation & Hint: Whaling is an attack targeted at a company’s high-profile business executives and key individuals. The main goal in whaling attacks is to steal sensitive information or compromise the victim’s system and then target other key high-profile victims. |