Social Engineering

Who tries to steal information from people?

• Social Engineers

• The U.S. Government

• Thiefs

• Shawn

What is the goal of social engineering?

• Sabotage a person's social media 

• To gain vital personal information

• To catfish someone

• To buy a car

Spammers want you to:

• Not open any links

• Think first and act later

• Act first and think later

• Update your software automatically

An email claiming that you have won the lottery, as long as you fill out the corresponding information, is an example of what type social engineering attack?

• Baiting

• Phishing

• Piggybacking

• Email from a friend

Definition: Social engineering is the art of manipulating people so they give up confidential information.

• True

• False

Which of these is how to properly avoid becoming a victim of social engineering?

• Research the facts

• Delete any request for financial information or passwords

• Reject requests for help

• All of the above

Which of the following is an example of a social engineering scam?

• Shoplifting

• Fake emails

• Phone call from your doctor

You should always keep strong passwords to make your device secure

• True

• False

What type of attack was used in the video we watched

• phishing

• vishing

• tailgating

• exercising