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A contractor overhears a customer recite their credit card number during a confidential phone call. The credit card Information is later used for a fraudulent transaction. Which of the following social engineering techniques describes this scenario?

A.
Shoulder surfing
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A.
Shoulder surfing
B.
Watering hole
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B.
Watering hole
C.
Vishing
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C.
Vishing
D.
Tailgating
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D.
Tailgating
Suggested answer: A

Explanation:

Shoulder surfing is a social engineering technique that involves looking over someone’s shoulder to see what they are typing, writing, or viewing on their screen. It can be used to steal passwords, PINs, credit card numbers, or other sensitive information. In this scenario, the contractor used shoulder surfing to overhear the customer’s credit card number during a phone call.

asked 02/10/2024
Lucile Jeanneret
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