Question

_____________ is the technique used for tricking users to disclose their username and passwords through fake pages.

(a) Social Engineering

(b) Phishing

(c) Cookie Stealing

(d) Banner Grabbing

This question was posed to me in an interview.

My query is from Email Security topic in chapter Cyber Security Types of Cyber Security

Answer 1

Correct answer is (b) Phishing

Easy explanation: Phishing is the technique used for tricking users to disclose their username and passwords through fake pages.