A candidate preparing for public-service exams receives an email offering a government job, with an attached “application form” called Form.exe. What should they conclude?
Un candidat qui prépare les examens de la fonction publique reçoit un e-mail lui proposant un emploi au gouvernement, avec en pièce jointe un « formulaire de candidature » nommé Formulaire.exe. Que doit-il en conclure ?
Answers
AIt is a normal recruitment procedureC'est une procédure de recrutement normale
BIt is almost certainly malwareC'est presque certainement un logiciel malveillant
CIt must be run in order to accept the offerIl faut le lancer pour accepter l'offre
DIt is simply a PDF with a different iconC'est simplement un PDF avec une autre icône
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