Using One's Social Skills to Trick People into Revealing Access

question 72

Multiple Choice

Using one's social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information is called ________.

• A) social engineering
• B) social media
• C) social viruses
• D) social processes

Analyze the legal relationship between parties in a contract negotiation.

Identify the necessary elements required to form a contract.

Interpret the legal status of goods displayed in a self-service environment.

Determine the binding nature of different types of agreements.

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Definitions:

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

A U.S. law that prohibits companies and their individuals from bribing foreign officials to gain a business advantage.

Antifraud Provisions

Legal measures designed to prevent fraudulent activities, especially in securities, financial transactions, and corporate practices.

1934 Act

Pertains to the 1934 Securities Exchange Act, which regulates U.S. securities trading and led to the creation of the SEC.

Securities Act of 1933

A U.S. law enacted to protect investors by requiring transparency in financial statements so investors can make informed decisions about securities.