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What are data structures and algorithms primarily used for?
Organizing, manipulating, and optimizing data and code
How long has the term 'data structures' been around?
About 30 years
What will be explored in this semester according to the text?
Data structures and algorithms
What is the primary goal of social engineering?
To manipulate individuals into divulging confidential information
Which human emotions do scammers often exploit in social engineering attacks?
Curiosity, fear, and greed
What is 'baiting' in the context of social engineering?
Leaving USB devices in public places to entice individuals into downloading malware
Where can a social engineering attack take place?
In both the real world and digital world
Why do criminals often target humans in social engineering attacks?
Because humans remain vulnerable to manipulation based on emotions
Test your knowledge on the primary use of data structures and algorithms, the history of 'data structures', semester topics, social engineering's primary goal, emotions exploited by scammers, and the concept of 'baiting' in social engineering.
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