Social Engineering

What is a threat vector type that is typical for voice communication

Vishing

What is a threat vector commonly associated with SMS-based communication

Smishing

What is a form of social engineering in which attackers embed malicious URLs into QR codes

QR code Phishing

What refers to a phishing attack aimed at specific individuals or groups

Spear phishing

What is a phishing attack specifically aimed at “C” level or executive members of a company

Whaling

What is a type of threat vector where someone next to you is looking at your screen stealing information

Shoulder surfing

What is a good protection measure of shoulder surfing

Privacy screen filters

What is a threat vector where someone without a badge enters a building after someone with a badge holds open the door

Tailgating

What is a threat vector where someone pretends to ba a member of a company and is requesting a password reset for a critical account

Impersonization

What is a threat vector of searching through a company’s trash for discarded documents or storage media to obtain sensitive data

Dumpster diving