The following statement describes a specific concept. What is it called? a manipulation technique that exploits human psychology to gain access to systems or confidential information.
- A. Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- B. Social engineering ✓
- C. Computer worm
- D. Penetration testing
Correct answer
B. Social engineering
Explanation
Social engineering refers to a manipulation technique that exploits human psychology to gain access to systems or confidential information.