Multiple choice

Using pop-up windows to get a user to give out information is which type of social engineering attack?

  1. Human-based

  2. Computer-based

  3. Nontechnical

  4. Coercive

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Using pop-up windows to deceive users is a computer-based social engineering attack. It relies on software interfaces to trick the user into providing sensitive information.