Recognizing an urgent request for a login code
A fictional employee receives a message claiming to be technical support: “Your account will be closed in five minutes unless you send me the one-time login code you just received.” What is the best response?
A
Reply with a password as well so the problem can be resolved faster.
B
Use only the phone number supplied in the suspicious message to verify it.
C
Do not share the code; verify the request through an independently known support channel.
D
Send the code because the message claims to come from support.
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