Types Of Social Engineering Attacks

Question 1

Masquerading as a real or fictitious character

Answer 1

Impersonation

Question 2

Pretend to be well-know brand of products or services

Answer 2

Brand impersonation

Question 3

Attacker directs a user to a fake, well masked, website.

Answer 3

Redirection

Question 4

False or inaccurate information

Answer 4

Misinformation

Question 5

False or inaccurate information that comes from a malicious intent

Answer 5

Disinformation

Question 6

What’s an example of cyber disinformation or false warning?

Answer 6

Hoax