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social engineering

social engineering (soh-shal en-hee-neer-ing)

Idiom Cybersecurity

Meaning

manipulating people into divulging confidential information through psychological tactics

manipular a las personas para revelar información confidencial mediante tácticas psicológicas (manipular a las personas para revelar informacion confidencial mediante tacticas psicologicas)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"The attacker used social engineering to gain access to the company’s secure database."

"El atacante utilizó ingeniería social para obtener acceso a la base de datos segura de la empresa." (el atacante utilizo ingenieria social para obtener acceso a la base de datos segura de la empresa)

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