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Social Engineering
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- 1BlaggingBlagging is creating invented scenario to engage a targeted victim in a
manner that increases the chance the victim will perform actions that isn't normal. e.g Nigerian Prince - 2PhishingWhen the user is sent a fake e-mail. Looks like a bank etc.
The criminal hopes that the user will follow give away some
important information e.g by following a link to a false
website - 3PharmingA cyber attack intended to redirect a website's
traffic to another, fake site. This can be done by hacking a
DNS server - 4ShoulderingWhen someone stands over a victim's shoulder when entering pins etc. so they can then use it themselves
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- Flashcards on Social Engineering, created by Sophie Ellison 10 on 17/05/2018.
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