A hacker could obtain passwords without the use of computer tools or programs through the technique of: A. social engineering. B. sniffers. C. back doors. D. Trojan horses.
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Explanation:
Social engineering is based on the divulgence of private information through dialogues, interviews, inquiries, etc., in which a user may be indiscreet regarding their or someone else’s personal data. A sniffer is a computer tool to monitor the traffic in networks.
Back doors are computer programs left by hackers to exploit vulnerabilities. Trojan horses are computer programs that pretend to supplant a real program; thus, the functionality of the program is not authorized and is usually malicious in nature.
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