Pretexting (noun) [Word Notes]
Podcast |
Hacking Humans
Publisher |
The CyberWire
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Cybersecurity
Scams
Tech News
Technology
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News
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Tech News
Technology
Publication Date |
Dec 06, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:06:07
A social engineering technique in which a threat actor poses as a trusted person or entity in order to trick the victim into disclosing information or performing an action that benefits the attacker. CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/pretexting Audio reference link: “Batch Pin Hurt Charlize Theron Skin | the Italian Job (2003) Movie Scene.” YouTube, YouTube, 22 Nov. 2016. 

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