When criminals attempt to trick people into revealing confidential personal information. Phishing is a type of social engineering.
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What are some characteristics of Social engineering?
Impersonation, fake, Scare tactics, baiting, etc.
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Give 25 points!
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What is baiting?
Using an item to lure in a victim (e.g., free devices, music, movies, etc.).
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Vishing:
Phishing over the phone, tricking people into calling a number, and providing confidential information.
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True!
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What is impersonation? Give an example.
When you pretend to be someone else. A stranger that says they are a friend of your parents.
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Give an example of a Social engineering scam.
Various. Win an Ipad, gift card, etc.
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Email: âYou have won a free $500 Walmart gift card. Click here to collect your card.â
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Phishing.
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Social engineering exploits the willingness of people to provide information when asked politely and in a reasonable manner.
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True.
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Phishing attacks happen by email, phone, online ads and text messaging?
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True.
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What is shoulder surfing?
Someone spying on you when you are accessing personal information.
I.e, looking over your shoulder.
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What is scareware?
A scary pop-up message attempts to get you to enter confidential personal information to fix a virus/infection on your computer.
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You receive an email from your school. It asks you to provide sensitive personal information (password, Social Security Number, etc.)
What should you do?
Do not respond. Contact the school and ask questions.
