An attacker sends an e-mail to many members of an organization and spoofs the From address so that the e-mail looks like it came from within the organization. The e-mail tries to trick recipients into following a link. What is the best definition of this action?

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An attacker sends an e-mail to many members of an organization and spoofs the From address so that the e-mail looks like it came from within the organization. The e-mail tries to trick recipients into following a link. What is the best definition of this action?