An employee finds a USB flash drive labeled "Salary Info" in an office parking lot. The employee picks up the USB flash drive, goes into the office, and plugs it into a laptop. Later, a technician inspects the laptop and realizes it has been compromised by malware. Which of the following types of social engineering attacks has occurred?

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An employee finds a USB flash drive labeled "Salary Info" in an office parking lot. The employee picks up the USB flash drive, goes into the office, and plugs it into a laptop. Later, a technician inspects the laptop and realizes it has been compromised by malware. Which of the following types of social engineering attacks has occurred?

A. Smishing

B. Baiting

C. Tailgating

D. Pretexting





 

Correct Answer: B

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