_____________________________ Is an Attack in Which the Perpetrator Uses Social

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Short Answer

_____________________________ is an attack in which the perpetrator uses social skills to trick or manipulate legitimate employees into providing confidential company information such as passwords.

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Definitions:

Equivalent Variation

A measure of the change in wealth needed to maintain a consumer's utility level constant before and after a price change.

Price Decreases

A reduction in the cost at which goods and services are sold in the market.

Net Seller

An individual or entity that sells more of a security, commodity, or other assets than they buy in a given period.

Quasilinear Preferences

Preferences where the utility function is linear in one argument, often money, which allows for easy analysis of changes in welfare from different quantities of goods.