A User Has Just Received a Call from Someone Claiming

question 81

Multiple Choice

A user has just received a call from someone claiming to be from the company help desk and asking for password information to assist the user with a password reset. Company policy, however, states the help desk will not ask for password information. Which of the following has the user just experienced?

• A) Logic bomb
• B) Social engineering
• C) Phishing
• D) Insider threat

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