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Which of the following is a social engineering attack?
- Buffer Overflow
- Phishing
- SQL Injection
- DDoS
Answer: Phishing
Phishing is a social engineering attack where attackers impersonate legitimate entities via email/SMS to trick victims into revealing credentials or installing malware. Unlike technical exploits (buffer overflow, SQL injection), social engineering manipulates human psychology. Training and awareness are key defenses.