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HIT-001 · Question #66

Which of the following statements correctly defines social engineering?

The correct answer is D. It is a method of using people so that they voluntarily provide all sensitive information. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following statements correctly defines social engineering?

Options

  • AIt is a branch of Ceramic engineering.
  • BIt is a way of socializing a person's social life.
  • CIt is a sub-branch of Software engineering.
  • DIt is a method of using people so that they voluntarily provide all sensitive information.

How the community answered

(62 responses)
  • A
    5% (3)
  • B
    8% (5)
  • C
    15% (9)
  • D
    73% (45)

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