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N10-009 · Question #647

Which of the following is an attack where an attacker searches through discarded documents that could help them gather users' secure details?

The correct answer is B. Dumpster diving. Dumpster diving involves retrieving sensitive information from discarded physical documents and materials to gather confidential user details.

Submitted by paula_co· Mar 6, 2026Network Security

Question

Which of the following is an attack where an attacker searches through discarded documents that could help them gather users' secure details?

Options

  • AVishing
  • BDumpster diving
  • CShoulder surfing
  • DSpoofing

How the community answered

(20 responses)
  • B
    90% (18)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    5% (1)

Explanation

Dumpster diving involves retrieving sensitive information from discarded physical documents and materials to gather confidential user details.

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