s_________________ e_________________ is a manipulation technique that exploits human error to gain private information, access, or valuables. Human error is usually a result of trusting someone without question. It’s the mission of a threat actor, acting as a social engineer, to create an environment of false trust and lies to exploit as many people as possible

Foundations of Cyber Security: Quiz 4

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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A threat actor collects detailed information about their target from social media sites. Then, they initiate an attack.
Social media phishing
Watering hole attack
Baiting
Physical social engineering
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A threat actor attacks a website frequently visited by a specific group of users.
Social media phishing
Watering hole attack
Baiting
Physical social engineering
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A threat actor strategically leaves a malware USB stick for an employee to find and install, to unknowingly infect a network.
Social media phishing
Watering hole attack
Baiting
Physical social engineering
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A threat actor impersonates an employee, customer, or vendor to obtain unauthorized access to a
location.
Social media phishing
Watering hole attack
Baiting
Physical social engineering
6.
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1 min • 1 pt
Social engineering is incredibly effective. This is because people are generally trusting and conditioned to respect a___________. The number of social engineering attacks is increasing with every new social media application that allows public access to people's data. Although sharing personal data—such as your l__________ or photos—can be convenient, it’s also a risk.
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1 min • 1 pt
A tactic used to imply that goods or services are in limited supply.
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