WorksheetsSocial Engineering Starter
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which of the following is not a social engineering technique?
Blagging
Hacking
Phishing
Which of the following would probably not help to prevent phishing?
Train employees on security procedures
Set up an auto-reply for e-mails received when you are on holiday
Block e-mails from unknown senders
Investigate content of e-mails to determine trustworthiness
Which of the following most closely matches the definition of 'Blagging'?
Sending an e-mail to a user pretending to be someone else
Hacking a person's computer
Tricking a person into revealing some personal information
Observing a legitimate user entering a password
Setting up a fake website that looks like an official website
Which domain email address would you be willing to trust?
Which of the following describe 'Social engineering'? (select 2)
Confusing people so they give-up information
Manipulating people to give-up information
Assaulting people so they give up information
Paying people so they give-up goods and services
Which of the following could increase the chances of blagging being successful? (select 4)
Making the victim feel sorry for you
Complementing the victim
Ignoring the victim
Claiming to be an authority figure
Offering the victim a reward for 'helping'
Making phone calls to trick people into giving up information is known as...
Vishing
Phishing
Pharming
