An attack that involves a fraudster tricking a user into making inappropriate security decisions is known as:

A.
Spoofing

B.
Surveillance

C.
Social Engineering

D.
Man-in-the-Middle

Explanation:
otherwise would not. Social Engineering may also incorporate spoofing to trick someone in to believing the
fraudster is someone else. The following answers are incorrect: Spoofing is incorrect because it is presenting a
false context to get someone to make a bad decision and trickery alone.
Shon
Harris, CISSP All- in-One Exam Guide, 3rd Edition, pg. 762.