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Which type of attack is social engineering?
The correct answer is C. phishing. Phishing is a form of social engineering. Phishing attacks use email or malicious websites to solicit personal information by posing as a trustworthy organization.
Submitted by paula_co· Mar 30, 2026Security Concepts
Question
Which type of attack is social engineering?
Options
- Atrojan
- BMITM
- Cphishing
- Dmalware
How the community answered
(40 responses)- B3% (1)
- C95% (38)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
Phishing is a form of social engineering. Phishing attacks use email or malicious websites to solicit personal information by posing as a trustworthy organization.
Topics
#social engineering#phishing attack
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