If Someone Is Offered a Free Gift or Service in Exchange

question 8

Multiple Choice

If someone is offered a free gift or service in exchange for private information or access to a computer system, what type of social engineering is taking place?

• A) phishing
• B) baiting
• C) quid pro quo
• D) tailgating

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Definitions:

Unconscionable

Actions or terms that are excessively unfair or unjust, often highlighted in legal contexts such as contracts.

Undue Influence

A situation where an individual is persuaded to act against their will or best interest through the excessive pressure or manipulation of another, impacting contractual agreements.

Voidable

Describes a contract or transaction that remains valid until it is declared void by one of the parties due to certain conditions such as fraud or misrepresentation.

Fraud

The intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.