Which of the following types of attacks do hackers use to gain information from you without the use of a computer program?

Which of the following types of attacks do hackers use to gain information from you without the use of a computer program?

• Social Engineering
• Cross Site Scripting
• ARP Poisoning
• SQL Injection 

 

EXPLANATION

Social engineering, in the context of information security, refers to psychological manipulation of people into performing actions or divulging confidential information. A type of confidence trick for the purpose of information gathering, fraud, or system access, it differs from a traditional "con" in that it is often one of many steps in a more complex fraud scheme.
The term "social engineering" as an act of psychological manipulation of a human, is also associated with the social sciences, but its usage has caught-on among computer and information security professionals.

SOURCE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_engineering_(security)