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What action should you take with an email from a friend containing a compressed uniform resource locator.

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The action you should take regarding an e-mail from a friend that contains a compressed uniform resource locator (URL) is: Investigate the link's actual destination using the preview feature.

Social engineering refers to an art of manipulating people, especially the vulnerable (unsuspecting) victims to divulge private (confidential) information or perform actions that would most likely compromise their security and private information.

In Cybersecurity, some examples of social engineering attacks include the following:

  • Baiting
  • Spear phishing
  • Tailgating
  • Quid pro quo

In this scenario, an action you should take regarding an e-mail from a friend that contains a compressed uniform resource locator (URL) is to check or investigate the link's (URL's) actual destination by using the preview feature, so as to determine whether or not the actual recipient is a legitimate individual or business organization.

Learn more about social engineering here: https://brainly.com/question/25692590