Attacker pretends to be someone you trust
They ask for personal info or passwords
Often uses urgency or fear to pressure you
Verify before responding or clicking anything
Social engineering tricks people into giving away personal information. The attacker might pretend to be a friend, coworker, or support agent. They often try to rush or scare you. Don’t respond quickly—slow down and double-check before acting.
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