SLR 4:Social Engineering
This is the art of manipulating people so they give up confidential information.
Social engineering
This technique involves using an invented scenario to engage a victim to increase the chance they will divulge information.
Blagging
This attack redirects a website's traffic to an alternative, fake site to steal sensitive data, often without the user clicking a link.
Pharming
This is the act of watching a person enter private information over their shoulder, like a PIN at a cashpoint or a password at a public computer.
shouldering
What should someone do if they are getting a suspicious email asking them to click the link.The email says they are from NatWest claiming that they are seeing some suspicious activity on the account and asking them to check it. What should they do.
Don't click the link
Check if the email has any spelling corrections
Report the account
Call Police