What risk may arise if a secret number is shared during an online payment?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Money may be misused
A payment PIN, one-time code, or other secret number is used to prove that the transaction is authorised. If it is disclosed, another person may use it to attempt an unauthorised payment or account access. It does not improve pictures, printer speed, or page refreshing. Such details should be entered only on the genuine payment screen.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Money may be misused
Why is this the correct answer?
A payment PIN, one-time code, or other secret number is used to prove that the transaction is authorised. If it is disclosed, another person may use it to attempt an unauthorised payment or account access. It does not improve pictures, printer speed, or page refreshing. Such details should be entered only on the genuine payment screen.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Information Technology question. Chapter: Maintain Healthy Safe and Secure Working Environment. Topic: Health Safety and Security at Workplace.