A social engineering technique in which a threat actor poses as a trusted person or entity in order to trick the victim into disclosing information or performing an action that benefits the attacker.
CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/pretexting
Audio reference link: “Batch Pin Hurt Charlize Theron Skin | the Italian Job (2003) Movie Scene.” YouTube, YouTube, 22 Nov. 2016.
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Encore: endpoint (noun) [Word Notes]
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Encore: unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) (noun) [Word Notes]
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Encore: deep packet inspection (DPI) (noun) [Word Notes]
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Encore: rootkit (noun) [Word Notes]
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