Question

Spam is:

• A. Fraudulent way of getting confidential information
• B. Unwanted instant messages
• C. Denial of Service
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Unwanted instant messages

SPAM (Spam over instant messaging)

• The term "spam" is commonly used in the context of electronic communication, particularly emails and messages.
• It refers to unsolicited and often irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent in bulk to a large number of recipients, typically for commercial purposes.
• These messages are often sent without the consent of the recipients and can be irritating or disruptive.