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Social Engineering
What is social engineering?
Awareness training and education can help mitigate the risk of falling victim to social
attacks.
Phishing attacks often use fake emails that appear to be from
sources.
Pretexting
One way social engineers gather information is through
on social media profiles.
Avoiding sharing personal details on social media can help reduce the risk of
.
Tailgating
Which social media behavior can increase the risk of social engineering attacks?
Social engineering is a technique used to manipulate people into revealing
information.
How can you protect yourself from social engineering attacks?
Baiting
What is phishing?
Which of the following is an example of pretexting?
Spear Phishing
What is the first step in preventing social engineering attacks?
To protect against social engineering, it's important to verify the
of the person requesting information.
A common social engineering tactic is to impersonate a
to gain access to secure information.
Pretexting involves creating a fabricated scenario to obtain
information.
Which of the following is a common tactic used in social engineering?