• juliebean@lemm.ee
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      3 months ago

      i don’t get it. what would be the goal of this if it was social engineering?

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        3 months ago

        Sometimes security questions for various accounts are literally “what is your favorite color” etc.

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          3 months ago

          oh, you meant social engineering in the sense used in security, not the sense used in political science.