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CPEH-001 · Question #507

Which of the following is a form of penetration testing that relies heavily on human interaction and often involves tricking people into breaking normal security procedures?

The correct answer is A. Social Engineering. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following is a form of penetration testing that relies heavily on human interaction and often involves tricking people into breaking normal security procedures?

Options

  • ASocial Engineering
  • BPiggybacking
  • CTailgating
  • DEavesdropping

How the community answered

(18 responses)
  • A
    78% (14)
  • B
    6% (1)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    11% (2)

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