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Social Engineering - Quiz

1. Which term describes tricking people into giving away information or access, or into doing something that weakens security?

Social engineering
Denial of service
Phishing
Brute-force attack

2. What is meant by phishing?

Sending fake messages that pretend to come from a trusted organisation
Trying passwords repeatedly until the correct one is found
Copying data while it travels across a network to be used by an attacker
Sending huge numbers of requests to a server so that it cannot respond

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