Social Engineering Techniques

Trying to get someone to share information over the phone

• phishing

• smishing

• vishing

• spear phishing

Trying to get someone to share information through text messages

• phishing

• smishing

• vishing

• spear phishing

Targeted phishing with inside information

• whaling

• smishing

• vishing

• spear phishing

Redirecting from a legit website to a bogus website.

• phishing

• pharming

• vishing

• harvesting

Unsolicited messages

Spam over instant messaging is also known as ...

• SPIM

• SOIM

• SPAM

• SPOIM

Looking through trash to gather details for a different attack.

• dumpster diving

• shoulder surfing

• trash recon

• spimming

Looking at someone's screen to gather information.

• shoulder surfing

• eavesdropping

• tailgating

• whaling

one scan, one person policy would prevent ...

• shoulder surfing

• tailgating

• spamming

• prepending

Phishing attack directed to executives and senior members of an organization.