Which of the following would be an example of a cybersmear scam?
A. Bill writes a fictional column about Exxon Mobile closing; hence, he drives down stock prices before his friends purchase Exxon Mobile stock.
B. Jenny sends emails with embedded worms to random Gmail users to obtain personal information in attempt to make a quick profit.
C. Ryan steals the identity of his biology professor and uses his credit card information to purchase books. Afterward he dumps the card to eliminate the trace.
D. Frank spreads rumors about his ex-girlfriend Diana, including her promiscuity, sexual orientation, and prior drug use on Instagram.
Answer: A
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