Social Engineering
SKILLSET
Deceiving people with malicious intent; a psychological technique.
Related Questions
- Social Engineering can be used when planning to hack a wireless network
- Which type of scan is used to measure the layer of blood vessels at the back of the eye?
- Although not a glamorous activity, __________ is a social engineering tool/activity that may lead to the exposure of sensitive company data that has not been properly disposed of.
- An email that targets CEOs or other high-level management is called what?
- Information gathered from social networking sites such as facebook, linkedin, twitter etc, can be used for which types of attacks? (Choose two)
- You are on social media and notice some of your friends are sharing posts about "Which Disney princess are you?" It looks like fun. Do you join in on the game? It's just a fun quiz to pass the time, isn't it?
- In the context of pen testing; implementing a social engineering attack on a company's premises, impersonating a company employee with whom you are not legally contracted could result in charges for criminal trespassing.
- Which of these attacks focuses on testing the 'human' element of security?
- The term piggybacking is defined as:
- Information gathered from social networking websites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn can be used to launch which of the following types of attacks? (Choose two.)