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