Social ____ exploits pit attackers directly against consumers and the techniques for fending off such attacks are typically out of the hands of programmers.
A) networking
B) baseline
C) indexing
D) engineering

Question

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Social engineering attacks target individuals through manipulation and deception, exploiting human psychology rather than software vulnerabilities, making it difficult for programmers to defend against such attacks through traditional programming measures.

Social ____ Exploits Pit Attackers Directly Against Consumers and the Techniques