1.

_________ involves scams where an individual (usually an attacker) lie to a person (the target victim) to acquire privilege data.(a) Phishing(b) Pretexting(c) Spamming(d) VishingThis question was addressed to me in class test.This is a very interesting question from Social Engineering and Physical Hacking topic in section Cyber Security of Cyber Security

Answer»

Right option is (b) Pretexting

Easiest explanation: In the pretexting TECHNIQUE of social engineering, the ATTACKER pretends in need of legitimate information from the victim for CONFIRMING his/her identity.



Discussion

No Comment Found

Related InterviewSolutions