Social Engineering Attacks

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Across
  1. 2. A type of social engineering attack in which the attacker promises the victim a favor in exchange for information or other benefits (Latin for "something for something"
  2. 4. Used in the cybersecurity industry to describe the practice of searching through the trash for useful information
  3. 6. Uses the promise of an item or good to entice victims
  4. 7. A physical security breach whereby an unauthorized person follows an authorized individual into a secured premise
  5. 8. A cyberattack tactic that scares people into visiting spoofed or infected websites or downloading malicious software
Down
  1. 1. Used to obtain information such as personal identification numbers (PINs), passwords and other confidential data by looking over the victim's shoulder.
  2. 3. Sending fake emails from what seems to be a legitimate source
  3. 5. Software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system