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GISP Question #134: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A. An unauthorized person gains entrance to the building where the company's database server resides and accesses the server by pretending to be an employee. C. An unauthorized person calls a user and pretends to be a system administrator in order to get the user's password.. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following are types of social engineering attacks? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

Options

  • AAn unauthorized person gains entrance to the building where the company's database server resides and accesses the server by pretending to be an employee.
  • BAn unauthorized person installs an intermediary software or program between two communicating hosts to listen to and modify the communication packets passing between the two hosts.
  • CAn unauthorized person calls a user and pretends to be a system administrator in order to get the user's password.
  • DAn unauthorized person modifies packet headers by using someone else's IP address to hide his identity.

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