Question

In a phishing, attackers target the ________ technology to so social engineering.

(a) Emails

(b) WI-FI network

(c) Operating systems

(d) Surveillance camera

I got this question in final exam.

My query is from Social Engineering and Physical Hacking topic in section Cyber Security of Cyber Security

Answer 1

Right option is (a) Emails

The best I can explain: In a phishing attack, the attacker fraudulently attempts to obtain sensitive data (such as username & passwords) of the target user and use emails to send fake links which redirect them to a fake webpage which looks legitimate.