Q31Security Concepts
Which situation describes a social-engineering attack?
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D 1
Selected Answer: D
The correct answer is D. A text message would be smishing.
B 1
Selected Answer: B
B. a person is pretending to be someone, via smishing,
D is just an insider threat and doesn't bring up any example of social engineering
B 1
Selected Answer: B
A text message posing as legitimate is an example of:
Phishing (specifically smishing — SMS phishing). D is an insider threat, so B is correct.