What should be done before opening an attachment from an unknown email?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: The source should be checked
An attachment from an unknown sender may contain malware or a fake document designed to steal information. First check the sender, address, context, and message, and confirm through a trusted channel if necessary. Do not open it merely because it looks urgent, share a password, or forward it. If it remains suspicious, report or delete it.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
The source should be checked
Why is this the correct answer?
An attachment from an unknown sender may contain malware or a fake document designed to steal information. First check the sender, address, context, and message, and confirm through a trusted channel if necessary. Do not open it merely because it looks urgent, share a password, or forward it. If it remains suspicious, report or delete it.
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.
