Matching Pairs Social Engineering Online version Social Engineering Techniques by Kathy San 1 Spear Phishing 2 Smishing 3 Spam 4 SPIM 5 Eliciting information 6 Pharming 7 Dumpster Diving 8 Shoulder Surfing 9 Vishing 10 Whaling 11 Tailgating 12 Phishing A technique that involves following someone into a secure area. Unwanted junk email sent out in bulk. A technique that is used to discreetly gather information. Usually, a casual conversation to extract information. A phishing attack that targets high-ranking officials such as a CEO or other top-level executives. Target emails. Usually spam with typo errors and requesting users to click on a malicious link. Spam messages sent through instant messages like WhatsApp, Skype, or other chatting platforms. A website attack technique that hackers use to redirect users from a legitimate site to a fake site. Attacker spying over your shoulder watching to steal personal information. An email attack targeting specific individual or group. Attackers who gain useful information searching through trash. Attacker who uses phone calls or leaving voice messages defrauding to gain sensitive information over the phone. An attack using text messages.