Which of the following is not a form of a passive attack?
A.
Scavenging
B.
Data diddling
C.
Shoulder surfing
D.
Sniffing
Explanation:
Data diddling is an active attack opposed to a passive attack.
“Data Diddling occurs when an attacker gains access to a system and makes small,
random, or incremental changes to data rather than obviously altering file contents or damaging or
deleting entire files.” Pg 383 Tittel