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Social Engineering

Table of Content

    Understanding Social Engineering

    Social engineering exploits human psychology to gain confidential information.

    Common Techniques

    Techniques include pretexting, baiting, and tailgating.

    Pretexting

    This involves creating a fabricated scenario to obtain information.

    Baiting

    Baiting offers something enticing to lure victims into providing information.

    Preventing Social Engineering

    Education and awareness are key to recognizing and avoiding social engineering tactics.