Mastering Cyber Security Threats

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Which type of cyber attack involves the act of searching through someone's trash for discarded information?

  • Pharming
  • Dumpster Diving (correct)
  • Shoulder Surfing
  • Spear Phishing

What term is used to describe a cyber attack that involves the manipulation of DNS settings to redirect users to a fake website?

  • Phishing
  • Prepending
  • Whaling
  • Pharming (correct)

Which social engineering technique involves an attacker pretending to be someone else in order to deceive the victim and gain unauthorized access to information or systems?

  • Impersonation (correct)
  • Tailgating
  • Eliciting Information
  • Pretexting

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