Which of these threats cannot be detected through electronic means?
A) Rootkit
B) Malware
C) Worms
D) Social engineering
E) Electromagnetic brain reading
The answer: D) Social engineering
Social engineering is the hacking of a human being, and it’s a very stealthy way for the bad guys to gain information while simultaneously avoiding all of the network security systems in an organization.
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