Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337102063
Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 7RQ
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Shoulder surfing:

It is a technique in which attacker gets the personal or confidential information of the victim by looking over the victim’s shoulder. This can be performed in close range and in longer range. Earlier binoculars or some similar hardware were used in longer range shoulder surfing. Now, as there is advancement in technology like hidden cameras or secret microphones make shoulder surfing easier.

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