Chapter 9 Questions

CHAPTER 9 QUESTIONS

1. Explain what "e-mail spoofing" is and why someone would do it.
2. What is "phishing"?
3. How does "spear-phishing" differ from "whaling"?
4. Give an example of "pharming".
5. What is "social engineering"?
6. Give an example of "pretexting".
7. How does the social engineering technique of "surveying" work?
8. Why is it dangerous to reveal one's Social Security number?
9. Why is there a privacy concern about discarded hard drives?

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