Social Engineering Pretexting
Baiting Tailgating
Impersonation Spear Phishing

 

A form of social engineering where attackers create a fictitious scenario to obtain information from individuals. The act of manipulating people into performing actions or divulging confidential information.
A method of social engineering where an unauthorized person follows an authorized individual to gain access to a restricted area. A social engineering technique that involves offering something enticing to trick individuals into revealing information or taking action.
A targeted form of phishing where attackers tailor fraudulent emails to specific individuals or organizations. A social engineering tactic where attackers pretend to be someone else to deceive individuals and gain access to confidential information.