Which of the following is not an example of social engineering?
A) Obtaining and using another person's Social Security Number, credit card, or other confidential information
B) Creating phony Web sites with names and URL addresses very similar to legitimate Web sites in order to obtain confidential information or to distribute malware or viruses
C) Using email to lure victims into revealing passwords or user IDs
D) Setting up a computer in a way that allows the user to use a neighbors unsecured wireless network

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Setting up a computer to use an unsecured wireless network is not an example of social engineering. Social engineering typically involves manipulating individuals to divulge confidential information, whereas using an unsecured wireless network does not involve social interaction or manipulation.

Which of the Following Is Not an Example of Social