9.2 Homework 4

Which Social Engineering Threat?

• Pretexting

• Trying to get you to put your personal details into a fake website via an email or text.

• Shouldering

• Lying to convince you to give them your personal details, such as a phone call.

• Phishing

• Gaining access to a secure room by following a member in.

• Pharming

• Directing people way from a
  genuine website to a fake one to steal data

• Tailgating

• Looking over someone's shoulder to see their personal data as it is entered

​ (a)   engineering involves techniques used by ​ (b)   (‘​ (c)   ’) to ​ (d)   people into providing personal or confidential ​ (e)   .​

• Social
• cybercriminals
• hackers
• trick
• information
• Engineers
• Software
• Developers
• Technology
• Innovation

Trying to get you to put your personal details into a fake website via an email or text.

Gaining access to a secure room by following a member in.

Lying to convince you to give them your personal details, such as a phone call

Looking over someone's shoulder to see their personal data as it is entered.

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Directing people way from a genuine website to a fake one to steal data.

Malware (malicious software) is software that is designed to gain access to your computer with malicious intent.

• False

• True

Worms (Pick 3) ......

• replicate themselves

• do not attach themselves to files as a virus does.

• spread through the network and use the system’s resources.

• attach themselves to files as a virus does.