Question: Imagine you are entering a door that requires you to scan your badge to unlock it. A person right behind you is carrying a large box and asks you to hold the door open. You do not recognize the person, but see a badge similar to yours, so you decide to hold the door and allow them to enter without scanning. Which social engineering tactic is this? Need Assignment Help?
Trust: The appearance of the badge and asking you for help implies they can be trusted.
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Urgency: They hope you are in a hurry.
Authority: They are taking advantage that you will think they are a person of authority and not required to scan.
Intimidation: They are counting on you to think you must do as you are asked.